CO · jury_instructions
CJI-Civ. 6:7
Personal Injuries — Non-Reduction of Damages — “Thin Skull” Doctrine
In determining the amount of plaintiff’s actual damages, you cannot reduce the
amount of or refuse to award any such damages because of any (insert appropriate
description, e.g., physical frailties, mental condition, illness, etc.) of the plaintiff that may have
made (insert applicable pronoun) more susceptible to injury, disability, or impairment than
an average or normal person.
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
1a4f76d1effe19f608d9d5470fa4f181798c76d29bd865bc7c10886ef4f2c181
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