CA · jury_instructions
CACI No. 4540
Contractor’s Damages for Breach of Construction
Contract—Change Orders/Extra Work
[Name of plaintiff] contends that [name of defendant] increased or changed
the scope of the [project/ describe construction project, e.g., apartment
building] beyond what was required by the parties’ contract. If you find
that [name of plaintiff] is entitled to compensation for this extra work,
you may award damages to [name of plaintiff] based on [the agreed price
provided in the parties’ contract for/the reasonable value of] the extra
work.
New December 2010
Provenance
- Source
- courts.ca.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-20
- Edition
- caci-2025
- Content hash
9a76663a25efa6fdc62d8fe0d03e5c2f9d862349b02d5aff5beaa8329cfeaf60
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