VA · jury_instructions
Va. Model Jury Instr. Civ. No. 26.030
Measure of Damages to Property: Permanent Nuisance
If a nuisance is permanent, the measure of damages to the affected property is the difference
between the fair market value of the property [without; unaffected by] the nuisance and its fair
market value [with; as affected by] the nuisance computed at the time the nuisance was created
[commencing on (specify date)] [plus loss of use and enjoyment; plus, discomfort and inconvenience
caused by the nuisance; plus physical and emotional injuries].
History
Virginia Model Jury Instructions – Civil, Release 26, April 2026. The unannotated set, posted by the Supreme Court of Virginia at vacourts.gov; the book states that it is made available with the permission of the publisher, Matthew Bender & Company, Inc.
Provenance
- Source
- vacourts.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-10-11
- Edition
- civ-2026-04-01
- Content hash
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