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Multistate Bar Examination Practice Question

During a civil trial for breach of contract, the defendant requests that the jury be instructed on the doctrine of mitigation of damages. The plaintiff objects, arguing that the evidence presented does not support this doctrine. How should the court respond to the defendant's request?

  • Evaluate whether the evidence supports the doctrine of mitigation of damages and grant the instruction if it does.

  • Deny the request because of the plaintiff's objection.

  • Postpone the decision on the jury instruction until after the trial concludes.

  • Grant the request and include the requested instruction based on the evidence presented.

Multistate Bar Examination
Civil Procedure
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