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Defendants' Revised Proposed Special Verdict Form

Case 3:02-cv-01619-AWT

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Filed 01/16/2007

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT

PHILIP ZOPPI,

NO. 3:02CV-1619 (AWT)

Plaintiff,

CONNECTICUT STATE POLICE

TROOPER PERRY WILSON and

CONNECTICUT STATE POLICE

SERGEANT ROBERT BRENNAN,

Defendants.

JANUARY 12, 2007

DEFENDANTS' REVISED PROPOSED

SPECIAL VERDICT FORM

(Interrogatories)

I. LIABILITY - § 1983 - False Imprisonment

A. False Imprisonment - Defendant ____________________:

1. Do you find that the plaintiff has proven by a preponderance of the evidence that the

defendant, ___________________ unlawfully imprisoned him without probable cause?

[ ] YES

[ ] NO

2. If you answered "yes" to interrogatory no. A.1, then do you find that the unlawful

conduct on the part of the defendant, _______________ was the proximate cause of injury to the

plaintiff?

[ ] YES

[ ] NO

(If you answered "yes" to both interrogatories, you may go on to consider damages

against this defendant in Part III below.)

B. False Imprisonment - Defendant ____________________:

1. Do you find that the plaintiff has proven by a preponderance of the evidence that the

defendant, ___________________ unlawfully imprisoned him without probable cause?

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Defendants' Revised Proposed Special Verdict Form