California · Code of Civil Procedure - CCP

CCP §630.07: (a) The verdict in an expedited jury trial case is binding, subject to any written high/low agreement or other stipulations concerning the amount of the award agreed upon by the parties.

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In expedited jury trials, the jury's verdict is final and binding, except where parties have agreed in writing to different award limits or other settlement terms.

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(a) The verdict in an expedited jury trial case is binding, subject to any written high/low agreement or other stipulations concerning the amount of the award agreed upon by the parties. (b) A vote of six of the eight jurors is required for a verdict, unless the parties stipulate otherwise.

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