CO · jury_instructions
CJI-Civ. 9:18
Cause When Only One Cause Is Alleged — Defined
The word “cause” means an act or failure to act that in natural and probable
sequence produced the claimed injury. It is a cause without which the claimed injury would
not have happened.
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
2da30d5c2ca55f0cbe98d726983ec44806c43c3ff2942add0c930ba2c662e864
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