special interrogatories

special interrogatories
Interrogatories contained in or referred to in a bill in equity, constituting a definite part of such a bill according to traditional equity practice. 27 Am J2d Equity § 181. Interrogatories directed to the jury upon a request for a special verdict or special findings. 53 Am J1st Trial § 1005.

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