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RULE 12-208. INQUISITION--FORM AND CONTENTS

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West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Maryland Rules
Title 12. Property Actions
Chapter 200. Condemnation
MD Rules, Rule 12-208
RULE 12-208. INQUISITION--FORM AND CONTENTS
(a) Form and Signature. The trier of fact shall render a verdict in the form of an inquisition signed by each member of the jury or, if the action is tried without a jury, by the judge hearing the action.
(b) Description of Property. The inquisition shall contain a description of the property condemned. If the property is real property, the description shall be in the form required by Rule 12-205 (b).
(c) Nature of Plaintiff's Estate. The inquisition shall state the nature of the interest in the property acquired by the plaintiff.
(d) Award of Damages. The inquisition shall set forth the amount of any damages to which each defendant or class of defendants is entitled or, if the court so orders, the total amount of damages awarded, or both.
(e) Other Matters. The inquisition shall contain findings on any other issues submitted by the court to the trier of fact for special findings.
Cross reference: Code, Real Property Article, ยงยง 12-103, 12-108, 12-110, and 12-112.
Source: This Rule is derived from former Rule U19.

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[Adopted June 5, 1996, eff. Jan. 1, 1997. Amended Nov. 1, 2001, eff. Jan. 1, 2002.]
MD Rules, Rule 12-208, MD R PROP ACT Rule 12-208
Current with amendments received through February 1, 2024. Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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