VA · jury_instructions
Va. Model Jury Instr. Civ. No. 26.040
Measure of Damages to Property: Temporary Nuisance
If a nuisance is temporary, the measure of damages is the amount that will fully and fairly
compensate the landowner for the loss of use and enjoyment of his property over the period of
time the nuisance was in existence [commencing on (specify date)].
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
697550590f074afc562a1befcc530c5a45fd9d310156048a78b47a4ac1f891af
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