Does the Court have a duty to instruct the jury correctly on the measure of damages in a personal injury case?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Pepper v. Underwood, 120 Cal.Rptr. 524, 46 Cal.App.3d 274 (Cal. App. 1975):

Even if the instruction which Underwoods and Combs requested and the court rejected was inaccurate, it was the duty of the court to instruct the jury correctly on the measure of damages (Lysick v. Walcom, 258 Cal.App.2d 136, 157, 158, 65 Cal.Rptr. 406; Trejo v. Maciel, 239 Cal.App.2d

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