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Judicial Council of California Civil Jury Instructions (2025 edition) The parties must persuade you, by the evidence presented in court, that. what they are required to prove is more likely to be true than not true. This is referred to as the burden of proof.
Causation in Fact versus Proximate Cause. The first, cause in fact, poses a factual causation (did this thing cause that injury) and the second, proximate cause, poses a policy question (given that this thing did cause that injury, should the law limit or find liability in this case?)
Proximate cause reflects a judicial concern that defendants liability should be limited at some point. The issue of proximate cause is a question of law for a judge to decide. The market-share liability theory is particularly useful to plaintiffs in product liability cases.
Ordinarily the question will be for the jury, though in some instances undisputed evi- dence may reveal a cause so remote that a court may properly decide that no rational trier of fact could find the needed nexus.
The question of proximate cause in this context is ordinarily for the jury unless the facts are undisputed and do not admit reasonable differences of opinion, in which case cause in fact is a question of law for the court.
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For an example of proximate cause in jury instructions, consider Washington civil jury instructions WPI 15.01 Proximate CauseDefinition which states The term proximate cause means a cause which in a direct sequence [unbroken by any superseding cause ,] produces the [injury] [event] complained of and without which
For jury instructions to be effective, they must be clear and simple. Sentences should be short; instruc- tions should contain no more than a few sentences, cover only one topic, and be directly related to the circumstances of the case (they should not be abstract statements of the law).
Proximate cause refers to the primary event or series of events that directly leads to an insured loss. It is the direct cause that sets in motion a chain of events, which ultimately results in the damage or loss covered by an insurance policy.

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