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Rule Set 13 - Uniform Jury Instructions — Civil - cited by 588 documents
Rule Set 13 - Uniform Jury Instructions — Civil - cited by 588 documents
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13-1807. Pain and suffering.
The pain and suffering experienced [and reasonably certain to be experienced in the future] as a result of the injury.
No fixed standard exists for deciding the amount of these damages. You must use your judgment to decide a reasonable amount to compensate the plaintiff for the pain and suffering.
USE NOTES
This is another portion of the general damages instruction that is to be inserted in the appropriate blank in UJI 13-1802 NMRA in the proper case.
[As amended by Supreme Court Order No. 13-8300-021, effective for all cases pending or filed on or after December 31, 2013.]
You are being directed to the most recent version of the statute which may not be the version considered at the time of the judgment.