September 10 Update
Katherine Jackson / Plaintiff's proposed verdict form
1. Was Conrad Murray unfit or incompetent to perform the work for which he was hired?
Yes / No
If you answered Yes then answer question 2. If you answered No stop here answer no further questions.
2. Did defendants know or should have known that Conrad Murray was unfit or incompetent and that this unfitness or incompetence caused a particular risk to Michael Jackson?
Yes / No
If you answered Yes then answer question 3. If you answered No stop here answer no further questions.
3. Did Murray's unfitness or incompetence harm Michael Jackson and the Jackson plaintiffs?
Yes / No
If you answered Yes then answer question 4. If you answered No stop here answer no further questions.
4. Was defendants negligence in hiring supervising and retaining Murray a substantial factor in causing Michael Jackson and Jackson plaintiffs harm?
Yes / No
If you answered Yes then answer question 5. If you answered No stop here answer no further questions.
5. What are plaintiff KJ total wrongful death damages for the death of Michael Jackson?
economic damages (past support, contribution gifts/benefits) _______________
economic damages (future support, contribution gifts/benefits) _______________
non economic damages (past love, companionship,comfort, care, assistance, protection, affection,society, moral support, training and guidance) __________________
non economic damages (future love, companionship,comfort, care, assistance, protection, affection,society, moral support, training and guidance) __________________
Answer question 6
6 What are plaintiff Prince total wrongful death damages for the death of Michael Jackson?
economic damages (past support, contribution gifts/benefits) _______________
economic damages (future support, contribution gifts/benefits) _______________
non economic damages (past love, companionship,comfort, care, assistance, protection, affection,society, moral support, training and guidance) __________________
non economic damages (future love, companionship,comfort, care, assistance, protection, affection,society, moral support, training and guidance) __________________
Answer question 7
7 What are plaintiff Paris total wrongful death damages for the death of Michael Jackson?
economic damages (past support, contribution gifts/benefits) _______________
economic damages (future support, contribution gifts/benefits) _______________
non economic damages (past love, companionship,comfort, care, assistance, protection, affection,society, moral support, training and guidance) __________________
non economic damages (future love, companionship,comfort, care, assistance, protection, affection,society, moral support, training and guidance) __________________
Answer question 8
8 What are plaintiff Blanket total wrongful death damages for the death of Michael Jackson?
economic damages (past support, contribution gifts/benefits) _______________
economic damages (future support, contribution gifts/benefits) _______________
non economic damages (past love, companionship,comfort, care, assistance, protection, affection,society, moral support, training and guidance) __________________
non economic damages (future love, companionship,comfort, care, assistance, protection, affection,society, moral support, training and guidance) __________________
Answer question 9
9. Was Michael Jackson negligent in matters related to his death?
Yes / No
If you answered Yes then answer question 10. If you answered No stop here answer no further questions.
10. Was Michael Jackson's negligence a substantial factor in the cause of his death?
Yes / No
If you answered Yes then answer question 11. If you answered No stop here answer no further questions.
11. What percentage of fault for Michael Jackson's death is attributable to
Michael Jackson __________
AEG Live ________________
Proposed Jury Instructions
These are both sides suggested jury instructions. The judge will determine the final jury instructions.
Jackson Proposed Jury Instructions
http://www.scribd.com/doc/167786076/...y-Instructions
AEG Proposed Jury Instructions
http://www.scribd.com/doc/167786034/...y-Instructions