Nevada Jury Instructions
RESPECTIVE BURDENS OF PLAINTIFF AND DEFENDANT; GENERAL
[Except as I have already instructed you upon the law relative to presumptions,] The plaintiff has the burden of establishing by a preponderance of the evidence all of the facts necessary to prove the following issues:
[Except as I have already instructed you upon the law relative to presumptions,] The defendant has the burden of establishing by a preponderance of the evidence all of the facts necessary to prove the following issues:
NEV. J.I. 3.05
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