A ________ is when the jury makes specific,written findings of fact in response to questions posed by the trial judge.
A)directed verdict
B)general verdict
C)special verdict
D)judgment notwithstanding the verdict

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When a special verdict is employed,the jury makes specific,written findings of fact in response to questions posed by the trial judge.The judge then applies the law to those findings.Whether a special verdict is utilized is a matter largely within the discretion of the trial judge.The special verdict is not as frequently employed,however,as the general verdict.

A ________ Is When the Jury Makes Specific,written Findings of Fact