Toward A More Simplified Special Issue System

Date

1971

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Journal ISSN

Volume Title

Publisher

Texas Tech Law Review

Abstract

Comments on the Texas Supreme Court taking significant steps toward achieving the purpose of making juries aware of inferential rebuttal theories by simplifying the submission of certain inferential theories. The article also looks at how the defense is used for special issues. The author discusses these issues by looking at the Court’s ruling in Yarborough v. Berner.

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Keywords

Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, Jury submission, Special issues, Yarborough v. Brener, Inferential rebuttal defense

Citation

3 Tex. Tech L. Rev. 79