The Effect of Lifting the Blindfold From Civil Juries Charged with Apportioning Damages in Modified Comparative Fault Cases: An Empirical Study of the Alternatives

Jordan H. Leibman, Robert B. Bennett, Richard Fetter

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    Abstract

    Focuses on a study on the effect of lifting the blindfold from civil juries charged with apportioning damages in modified comparative fault cases. Historical background on comparative fault in the United States; Origin of blindfolding; Comparison of blindfold modified comparative fault verdicts with sunshine verdicts; Conclusions.

    Original languageAmerican English
    JournalScholarship and Professional Work - Business
    Volume35
    Issue number3
    DOIs
    StatePublished - Jan 1 1998

    Keywords

    • Jury
    • civil law
    • verdicts

    Disciplines

    • Civil Law
    • Civil Procedure
    • Law

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