IRVING R. KAUFMAN, Circuit Judge:
Although the jury ordinarily finds the facts and applies the law, the trial judge, in delivering his charge, bears the weighty responsibility of untangling the skein of legal principles. Thus, we must be sensitive to prejudicial errors in the court's instructions, lest the jury's verdict become the product of caprice rather than a true application of law to fact. In this case, we hold that the district judge's failure in his supplemental...
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