NC · jury_instructions
N.C.P.I.—Civil 101.42
REQUESTS FOR ADMISSION.
Under the law of our state, one party is permitted before trial to
ask another party to admit the truth of facts relevant to the lawsuit. The
[plaintiff (name plaintiff)] [defendant (name defendant)] has introduced
into evidence certain "requests for admission" which have been identified
as [plaintiff's] [defendant's] exhibit number ____. These were presented
to the [defendant (name defendant)] [plaintiff (name plaintiff)] to give
him an opportunity to deny or challenge them.
[He did not do so.2]
[He admitted them.]
As a result, you are to take the facts stated in [plaintiff's]
[defendant's] exhibit number ____ as true for the purposes of this case.
[You are not to consider one party's [admission of facts] [failure to
respond to a request] as evidence against any other party.]3
History
N.C.P.I.—Civil 101.42 (January 1988). Prepared by the North Carolina Conference of Superior Court Judges' Committee on Pattern Jury Instructions, assisted by the UNC School of Government; published by the School of Government.
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