Recommended Titles and Treatises
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Juries and Jury Instructions
Texas pattern jury charges: malpractice, premises, products
1 volume. Updated by new edition.
Designed for the practitioner in preparing the court’s charge in jury cases. It provides definitions, instructions and questions needed to submit jury charges in professional malpractice, premises, and products cases. The title includes sources, analysis and commentary, tips on when to use, and suggestions on rewording. This edition contains revisions to definitions of manufacturing defect and causation brought about by the Texas Supreme Court’s opinion in Ford Motor Co. v. Ledesma.