Skip to content

Damaged - Law Dictionary Search Results

Research workspace

Save terms and build your research trail

A free trial unlocks notes, tags, search history, and the full AI Studio desk for judgment research.

Measure of damage

Measure of damage, the test which determines the amount of damages to the given. The general rule in English law is

Riot Damages Act, 1886

Riot Damages Act, 1886 (English) (49 &50 Vict. c. 38), providing compensation, out of the police rate, to any person

Exemplary damages

Exemplary damages, damages on an unsparing scale, given in respect of tortious acts, committed through malice or other circumstances of

Keep your definitions linked to case research

workers' compensation

workers' compensation 1 : compensation for injury to an employee arising out of and in the course of employment that is paid to the worker or dependents by an employer whose strict liability for such compensation...

Consequential damages

Consequential damages. or loss usually refers to pecuniary loss consequent on pshysical damage. Such as loss of profit sustained due

Liquidated damages

Liquidated damages, the amount agreed upon by a party to a contract to be paid as compensation for the breach

Assessment of damages

Assessment of damages, the assessment of damages is split into two parts. The first part comprises damages for the period between

Damage-cleer

Damage-cleer [fr. damna dericorum,Lat.], a fee assessed of the tenth part in the Common Pleas, and the twentieth part

Full compensation

1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 56), ibid., tit. 'Electric Lighting,' by which 'full compensation' is granted for damage by exercise of the powers under the Acts. See COMPENSATION.

Nominal damage

Nominal damage, 'nominal damage' is a technical phrase which means that the Court has negatived anything like real damage, but

  • Last »

Try the research workspace - 7 days free


AI Briefs · Semantic Search · Save & annotate judgments

Start your 7-day free trial