CO · jury_instructions
CJI-Civ. 14:4
Warnings and Instructions
(A product is) (A product not otherwise defective in its manufacture or design
becomes) defective and unreasonably dangerous if adequate (warnings) (or) (instructions
for use) are not provided. To be adequate, the (warnings) (or) (instructions for use) must
inform the ordinary user of any specific risk of harm that may be involved in (any intended
or reasonably expected use) (or) (any failure to properly follow instructions when using the
product for any intended or reasonably expected use).
However, if a specific risk of harm would be apparent to an ordinary (buyer) (user)
(consumer) from the product itself, (a warning of) (or) (instructions concerning) that
specific risk of harm (is) (are) not required.
History
CJI-Civ. (2026), Colorado Supreme Court Committee on Pattern Civil Jury Instructions. Dated 2026-02-25 by the committee page's "Revised 2/25/26".
Provenance
- Source
- www.coloradojudicial.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-24
- Edition
- civ-2026-02-25
- Content hash
4e549350b942995d903be3b06e93d68b44ee381178b99ef369582016773fcdf3
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