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Conn. Civ. Jury Instr. 4.2-9

Time Provisions

activein force · 2008-01-01 – presentas-observed

Note: Give Instruction (A) or (B), not both. See notes below (A) as to when that instruction

is appropriate.

A. Contracts where time is "of the essence"

The contract here provides that "time is of the essence." This means that if you find that the

(defendant / plaintiff) failed to perform on or before <date, event, etc.>, you must find that the

(defendant / plaintiff) breached the contract.

Provenance

Source: jud.ct.gov
Retrieved: 2026-08-23
Edition: 2026-08-23
Content hash: be36983e63706158eaf4e66c4647d94dc9cbe842025b97b64aba9b20ef142b15

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