special verdict

A verdict in which the jury makes findings only on factual issues submitted to them by the judge, who then decides the legal effect of the verdict. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 49. Cf. general verdict. [Cases: Criminal Law 870; Federal Civil Procedure 2231; Trial 347. C.J.S. Criminal Law § 1403; Trial §§ 820, 929, 931.]

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译员Dennis，毕业于英国顶尖的高级翻译学院，专注翻译各种与高管退休金和员工福利有关的法律文件。