CO · jury_instructions
CJI-Civ. 9:14
Negligence Per Se — Violation of Statute or Ordinance
At the time of the occurrence in question in this case, the following (statute[s])
(ordinance[s]) of the [name of municipal corporation], State of Colorado (was) (were) in
effect:
(Insert quotation of applicable statute[s] or ordinance[s]).
A violation of (this) (these) (statute[s]) (ordinance[s]) constitutes negligence.
If you find such a violation, you may only consider it if you also find that it was a
cause of the claimed (injuries) (damages) (losses).
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
a52cb4551b474e93a9f0066ea7ac1bba9a5ae7e2dbc022f36d4d3d66d7f823d0
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