special verdict
- The jury's conclusion on the facts of a case, leaving the application of law to those facts to the judge, who will deliver the final verdict, typically found in cases where the legal application is complex
- In the complex fraud case, a special verdict was requested to brief on the facts.
- Due to the intricate legal complexities involved, the judge determined a special verdict was warranted to ascertain the facts separately.
- The high profile litigation ended with a special verdict, separating factual findings from legal applications.
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