FL · jury_instructions
Fla. Std. Jury Instr. (Civ.) 501.4
COMPARATIVE NEGLIGENCE, NON-PARTY FAULT AND MULTIPLE DEFENDANTS
In determining the total amount of damages, you should not make any reduction because of the negligence, if any, of (claimant) or (defendant(s)). The court in entering judgment will make any appropriate reduction(s).
When a Fabre issue is involved:
In determining the total amount of damages, you should [also] not make any reduction because of the [negligence] [fault], if any, of (identify any additional person or entity who will be on verdict form). The court in entering judgment will make any appropriate reductions.
Provenance
- Source
- floridabar.org
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-18
- Edition
- 2026-08-18
- Content hash
2087381b042e903f74cc1b0616de5ca2ef423af3cf5c6c2d6c7c86f58e6a9870
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