Oklahoma § 12-588 - General and special findings

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 12-588 — General and special findings, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 12-588. General and special findings

In all cases the jury shall render a general verdict, and the

court may in any case at the request of the parties thereto, or

either of them, in addition to the general verdict, direct the jury

to find upon particular questions of fact, to be stated in writing

by the party or parties requesting the same.

R.L. 1910, § 5013.

Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 12-588

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 12-588 cover?

Section 12-588 ("General and special findings") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. 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 Oklahoma § 12-588?

A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 12-588" (Oklahoma). 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 Oklahoma law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Oklahoma official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Oklahoma attorney.

How does Oklahoma § 12-588 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Oklahoma can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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