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13-2216. Verdict under Uniform Contribution Among Tortfeasors Act.

            We find for the plaintiff __________________ and against the defendant __________________ in the sum of $ _____________ after allowing for all sums paid by other defendant[s].

 

 

                                                                        _____________________________________

                                                                        Foreperson

 

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            This form of verdict may be used where plaintiff has sued two alleged joint tortfeasors and one of them has settled with plaintiff under the Uniform Contribution Among Tortfeasors Act, Section 41-3-1 NMSA 1978 et seq.

            This form of verdict may also be adapted for use in when there are multiple defendants still remaining in the case and they are found to be joint tortfeasors.

[As amended, effective November 1, 1991; March 1, 2005.]

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