North Dakota § 32-34-06 - Jury may assess damages
Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 32-34-06 — Jury may assess damages, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 32-34-06. Jury may assess damages
If an answer is made which raises a question as to a matter of fact essential to the determination of the motion and affecting the substantial rights of the parties and upon the supposed truth of which allegation the application for the writ is based, the court in its discretion may order the question to be tried before a jury, and may postpone the argument until such trial can be had and the verdict certified to the court. The question to be tried must be stated distinctly in the order for trial, and the county must be designated in which the same shall be had. The order also may direct the jury to assess any damages which the applicant may have sustained in case the jury finds for the applicant.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 32-34-06
What does North Dakota Century Code § 32-34-06 cover?
Section 32-34-06 ("Jury may assess damages") is part of the North Dakota Century Code, the codified statutory law of North Dakota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite North Dakota § 32-34-06?
A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 32-34-06" (North Dakota). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of North Dakota law?
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How does North Dakota § 32-34-06 apply to my situation?
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