UT · jury_instructions
MUJI 2d CV2141
Nominal damages.
A party damaged by the other party's breach of the contract has a right to recover the damages caused by the breach. However, if [name of plaintiff] has not proved any actual or substantial damages caused by the breach, or if [he] has not proved the amount of damages, then you may award as damages a small or nominal sum such as one dollar.
Provenance
- Source
- legacy.utcourts.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-22
- Edition
- 2026-08-21
- Content hash
6c68b3482d48399a398d1c88554fe69c682dd53137f2d9e720030bd52817011c
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