• 2003 - Adequate Compensation (Tort)
  • C-70.10
    • Damages
    • Damages
  • Damages, if allowed, should be adequate to fairly compensate the Plaintiff for all detriment proximately caused by the acts or omissions of those you find to be at fault, whether or not the detriment could have been anticipated. Damages in all cases must be reasonable.
    • 32-03-20
    • 32-03-33
    • 32-03-37
    • 32-03-38
    • 32-03-39
    • Cook v. Stenslie, 251 NW2d 393, 397 (ND1977)
    • Delzer v. United Bank, 1997 ND 3, ΒΆ16, 559 NW2d 531, 536
    • Henke v. Peyerl, 89 NW2d 1 (ND 1958)
    • Hopkins v. McBane, 427 NW2d 85 (ND 1988)
    • Kuntz v. Stelmachuk, 136 NW2d 810, (ND 1965)
    • Umphrey v. Deery, 48 NW2d 897 (ND 1951)
  • Notes: The bracketed language should be omitted in any case, such as an action for wrongful death, in which the Jury has broad discretion in the amount of damages to be awarded. See NDJI C - 70.38, Measures of Damages (Wrongful Death); Henke v. Peyerl, 89 NW2d 1 (ND 1958); Umphrey v. Deery, 48 NW2d 897(ND 1951).