Ohio § 2323.57 General verdict for future damages

Ohio Statutes

§ 2323.57 — General verdict for future damages

Ohio § 2323.57

Title 23Courts-Common Pleas

Ch. 2323Judgment

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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2323.57 (2026).

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In any tort action to which section2323.55or2323.56of the Revised Code does not apply, if a plaintiff makes a good faith claim against a defendant for future damages, the trier of fact shall return a general verdict and, if that verdict is in favor of the plaintiff, answers to interrogatories or findings of fact that specify both of the following:

(A)The past damages recoverable by that plaintiff;

(B)The future damages recoverable by that plaintiff.

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In any tort action to which section2323.55or2323.56of the Revised Code does not apply, if a plaintiff makes a good faith claim against a defendant for future damages, the trier of fact shall return a general verdict and, if that verdict is in favor of the plaintiff, answers to interrogatories or findings of fact that specify both of the following:

(A) The past damages recoverable by that plaintiff;

(B) The future damages recoverable by that plaintiff.