{"id":10086,"date":"2017-12-04T05:15:22","date_gmt":"2017-12-04T05:15:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/?page_id=10086"},"modified":"2017-12-08T08:49:23","modified_gmt":"2017-12-08T08:49:23","slug":"special-interrogatory-interrogatories-directed-to-the-jury-upon-a-request-for-a-special-verdict-or-special-findings","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/?page_id=10086","title":{"rendered":"Special Interrogatory – a written question about the facts (as a form of discovery), directed to the jury, whose answer is required to supplement a general verdict (upon request for a special verdict or special findings)"},"content":{"rendered":"

special interrogatory<\/span>:<\/strong><\/span>
\n (18c)<\/span><\/p>\n

1. A written jury question<\/a> whose answer is required to supplement a general verdict.\u00a0 *\u00a0 This term is not properly used in federal practice, which authorizes interrogatories<\/a> and special verdicts, but not special interrogatories. Fed. R. Civ. P. 49<\/a>.\u00a0 The term is properly used, however, in the courts of <\/strong>some states.<\/strong> \u2014 aka special issue<\/strong><\/em><\/span>. [1]
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1. Interrogatories<\/a> contained in or referred to in a bill in equity, constituting a definite part of such a bill according to traditional equity practice.\u00a0 27 Am J2d Equity\u00a0\u00a7<\/span><\/span> 181<\/span>. \u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n

1. Interrogatories<\/a> directed to the jury upon a request for a special verdict or special findings.\u00a0 51 Am J1st Trial \u00a7 1005<\/span>.<\/strong> [2]<\/span><\/p>\n

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[1<\/span><\/strong>]: Black\u2019s Law Dictionary\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/strong>Deluxe Tenth Edition<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/em>\u00a0<\/span>by Henry Campbell Black, Editor in Chief Bryan A. Garner. ISBN: 978-0-314-61300-4<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

[2]: Ballantine\u2019s Law Dictionary\u00a0<\/a><\/strong>with Pronunciations
\n<\/em>Third Edition<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0by James A. Ballantine\u00a0<\/strong>(James Arthur 1871-1949).\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>Edited by William S. Anderson.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a9 1969 by THE LAWYER\u2019S CO-OPERATIVE PUBLISHING COMPANY.\u00a0 Library of Congress Catalog Card No. 68-30931<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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