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Proposed Mississippi Plain Language Model Jury Instructions - Civil 5033
Damages - Real Property - Cost of repairs
In determining the amount to award the [plaintiff/landowner] for damage to [his/her/its]
real property, you should consider whether the real property can be repaired or restored to its
original condition. If the real property can be repaired or restored to its original condition, then
you should award the landowner the reasonable cost of repairs to the property unless the
reasonable cost of repairs is more than the fair market value of the property before the damage
occurred.
History
Proposed Mississippi Plain Language Model Jury Instructions - Civil 5033 (current as of February 17, 2012). Submitted in 2012 by the Mississippi Model Jury Instructions Commission (created by the Supreme Court of Mississippi by order of December 30, 2008) and published by the Court on courts.ms.gov. The Court states that these model jury instructions have not been adopted or approved by the Supreme Court of Mississippi.
Provenance
- Source
- courts.ms.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-25
- Edition
- 2026-09-25
- Content hash
49094bcf73e700bab38f206e6a10049dc9685e7ca36f00985f4478de29a39983
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