California Jury Instructions—Civil (CACI and BAJI)

Judicial Council of California Advisory Committee on Civil Jury Instructions, West's Committee on California Civil Jury Instructions

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These instructions help you quickly locate and develop the proper instruction for the facts of your case and provide practical direction. They cover major areas including damages, evidence, motor vehicles, negligence, products liability, insurance, contracts, tort law, statutory actions, and other important subjects in civil trial matters. Use both BAJI instructions alongside the new plain language CACI instructions, with a comprehensive table correlating BAJI to CACI and CACI to BAJI instructions.

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Each instruction is printed in bold type for legibility
Easy-to-use index leads to the precise instruction needed

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Summary Of Contents

CACI
- Cross Reference Table--CACI to BAJI
- Cross Reference Table--BAJI to CACI
- Introductory Instructions
- Evidence
- Contracts
- Negligence
  - Verdict Forms
- Medical Negligence
  - Verdict Forms
- Professional Malpractice (Nonmedical)
- Motor Vehicles and Highway Safety
  - Verdict Forms
- Railroad Crossings
- Common Carriers
- Premises Liability
  - Verdict Forms
- Dangerous Condition of Public Property
  - Verdict Forms
- Products Liability
  - Verdict Forms
- Assult and Battery
  - Verdict Forms
- False Imprisonment
  - Verdict Forms
- Malicious Prosecution
  - Verdict Forms
- Emotional Distress
  - Verdict Forms
- Defamation
  - Verdict Forms
- Right of Privacy
  - Verdict Forms
- Fraud or Deceit
  - Verdict Forms
- Trespass
  - Verdict Forms
- Conversion
- Economic Interference
  - Verdict Forms
- Insurance Litigation
  - Verdict Forms
- Wrongful Termination
  - Verdict Forms
- Fair Employment and Housing Act
  - Verdict Forms
- Employment
  - Verdict Forms
- Workers' Compensation
  - Verdict Forms
- Fela
  - Verdict Forms
- Civil Rights
  - Verdict Forms
- Elder Abuse and Dependent Adult Civil Protection Act
  - Verdict Forms
- Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act
  - Verdict Forms
- Unfair Practices Act
  - Verdict Forms
- Cartwright Act
  - Verdict Forms
- Eminent Domain
  - Verdict Forms
- Conspiracy
- Vicarious Responsibility
  - Verdict Forms
- Equitable Indemnity
- Damages
  - Verdict Forms
- Concluding Instructions
  - Verdict Forms
- Table of Cases
- Table of Code Sections Cited
- Index
BAJI
- Volume 1
  Part
  1. General Instructions
    1. Introductory Instructions
    2. Instruction Terminology
    3. Party Designations in Pleadings
  2. Evidence and Guides for its Consideration
    1. General Rules
    2. Evaluation of Evidence
    3. Expert Testimony
    4. Burden of Proof and Preponderance of Evidence
  3. Negligence—Contributory Negligence—Causation
    1. Liability for Negligence
    2. Negligence—Standard of Care
    3. Contributory Negligence
  4. Tort Law—Special Doctrines
    1. Res Ipsa Loquitur
    2. Assumption of Risk
    3. Imminent Peril
    4. Causing Perilous Situation
    5. "Good Samaritan" Rule
    6. Sale of Alcoholic Beverage
    7. Rescue Doctrine
    8. Active Sporting Events
  5. Motor Vehicles
    1. General Principles
    2. Right of Way
    3. Turning Vehicle
    4. Speed
    5. Intoxication
    6. Motorist—Pedestrian
    7. Emergency Vehicles
  6. Other Negligence Actions
    1. Introductory Instructions—Professional Negligence
    2. Medical Negligence
    3. Professional Negligence Other Than Medical
    4. Railroad Crossings
    5. Common Carriers
    6. Ultrahazardous Activities
    7. Dangerous Animals
  7. Intentional Torts
    1. Defamation—Libel/Slander
    2. Right of Privacy
    3. Malicious Prosecution of Criminal Action or Civil Proceeding
    4. Elder Abuse
    5. Battery
    6. Sexual Battery
    7. Stalking
    8. False Arrest or False Imprisonment
    9. Abuse of Process
    10. Interference with Contract and Business
    11. Civil Rights Violation
  8. Owners, Occupants or Lessors of Land
    1. Owners', Occupants' or Lessors' Liability
    2. Sidewalk and Abutting Owner
  9. Products Liability
    1. Strict Liability
    2. Negligence Liability
    3. Warranty Liability
  10. Contractual Relationships
    1. Wrongful Termination
      1. General Instructions
      2. Breach of Employment
      3. Tortious Wrongful Termination of Employment
    2. Contracts (Introduction)
      1. Nature of Contract
      2. Elements of a Contract
      3. Formation of a Contract
      4. Implied in Law Contracts
      5. Interpretation
      6. Performance
      7. Breach of Contract
      8. Damages
      9. Assignments
- Volume 2
  1. Federal Employers' Liability Act
    1. Federal Employers' Liability Act
    2. Public Entities and Public Employment
    3. Eminent Domain
  2. Miscellaneous Actions
    1. Fair Employment and Housing Act
    2. Fraud and Deceit
    3. Implied Indemnity
    4. Emotional Distress
    5. Insurance Company's Obligations
    6. Conversion
  3. Vicarious Responsibility
    1. Principal and Agent—Employer and Employee
    2. Employer of Independent Contractor
    3. Corporation
    4. Partnership
    5. Joint Enterprise
    6. Motor Vehicle Owner
    7. Driver—Rider
    8. Parents of Minor Motor Vehicle Operator
    9. Parents—Generally
    10. Negligent Entrustment
    11. Conspirators
  4. Damages
    1. Compensatory Damages
    2. Measure of Damages
    3. Miscellaneous Damages Instructions
    4. Determining Damages Under Comparative Negligence
  5. Concluding Instructions
    1. Multiple Parties
    2. Concerning Worker's Compensation Benefits
    3. Cautionary Instructions
    4. Jurors' Duties
    5. Concluding Instructions
  6. Forms of Special Verdicts and Judgment on Special Verdict
- Table of Code Sections Cited
- Table of Cases
- Index