PJC General Negligence 2024

C HAPTER 29

W RONGFUL D EATH D AMAGES

PJC 29.1

Wrongful Death Damages—Instruction Conditioning Damages Questions on Liability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 433 Wrongful Death Damages—Instruction on Whether Compensatory Damages Are Subject to Income Taxes . . . . . . . . 434

PJC 29.2

PJC 29.3

Wrongful Death Damages—Claim of Surviving Spouse. . . . . . . 435

Wrongful Death Damages—Claim of Surviving Child . . . . . . . . 441

PJC 29.4

PJC 29.5

Wrongful Death Damages—Claim of Surviving Parents of Minor Child . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 445 Wrongful Death Damages—Claim of Surviving Parents of Adult Child. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 448

PJC 29.6

PJC 29.7

Wrongful Death Damages—Exemplary Damages . . . . . . . . . . . . 451

PJC 29.8

Wrongful Death Damages—Apportionment of Exemplary Damages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 454

431