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Appendix

C HAPTER 53

M EDICAL M ALPRACTICE —D EFENSES [Chapters 54–59 are reserved for expansion.]

C HAPTER 60

N ONMEDICAL P ROFESSIONAL M ALPRACTICE —D EFINITIONS AND I NSTRUCTIONS Nonmedical Professional’s Degree of Care; Proximate Cause New and Independent Cause—Nonmedical Professional

PJC 60.1

PJC 60.2 PJC 60.3

Sole Proximate Cause—Nonmedical Professional

C HAPTER 61

N ONMEDICAL P ROFESSIONAL M ALPRACTICE —T HEORIES OF R ECOVERY

PJC 61.1 PJC 61.2

Use of “Injury” or “Occurrence” (Comment)

Submission of Settling Persons, Contribution Defendants, and Responsible Third Parties (Comment) Nonmedical Professional Relationship—Existence in Dispute Question and Instruction on Negligent Misrepresentation Breach of Fiduciary Duty of Nonmedical Professional (Comment) Proportionate Responsibility—Nonmedical Professional Proportionate Responsibility If Contribution Defendant Is Joined—Nonmedical Professional Negligence of Nonmedical Professional

PJC 61.3 PJC 61.4 PJC 61.5 PJC 61.6

PJC 61.7 PJC 61.8

PJC 61.9 Proportionate Responsibility—Nonmedical Professional— Derivative Claimant PJC 61.10 Liability of Attorneys under Deceptive Trade Practices Act (Comment) PJC 61.11 Attorney-Client Relationship—Existence in Dispute PJC 61.12 Breach of Fiduciary Duty against Attorney in His Role as Attorney—Burden on Attorney PJC 61.13 Question on Discovery Rule—Attorney Malpractice, Breach of Fiduciary Duty, or Fraud

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