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Re-compensation
Re-compensation. Where a party sues for a debt, and the defendant pleads compensation, i.e., set-off, the plaintiff may allege a compensation on his part, and this is called a re-compensation, Scots Law Term.
Tenants' Compensation Act, 1890
Tenants' Compensation Act, 1890 (English) (53 & 54 Vict. c. 57), repealed by and see now the Allotments Act, 1922 (12 & 13 Geo. 5, c. 57), ss. 1 and 4 (2). At Common Law a...
General damages
General damages, include all other items of damage whether they be pecuniary or not. Special damages comprise all part pecuniary
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compensation
compensation 1 : the act of compensating 2 in the civil law of Louisiana : the ending of mutual obligations between two people for money or quantities of fungible things usually by operation of law but...
compensatory damages
compensatory damages : actual damages at damage
mitigation of damages
mitigation of damages 1 : a doctrine in tort and contract law: a person injured by another is required to mitigate
unemployment compensation
unemployment compensation : compensation paid at regular intervals (as by a state agency) to an unemployed worker and esp. one who has been laid off called also unemployment benefit NOTE: Unemployment compensation is usually a fixed...
Compensation and interest
Compensation and interest, The Legislature being well aware of the distinction between compensation and interest thereon employed clear language which leaves no room for doubt that under sub-s. (2) interest was payable in its well-known and...
Compensation and market value
Compensation and market value, market value cannot be equated to compensation. The market value is only one of the components in the determination of the amount of compensation, Periyar and Pareekanni Rubber Ltd. v. State of...
Sounding in damages
Sounding in damages. An action is said to sound in damages when it is brought for the recovery of unascertained damages.
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