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stipulated damages
Matched in: Term stipulated damages
Stipulated damage
Matched in: Term Stipulated damage
damage
the parties to a contract as adequately compensating for loss in the event of a breach called also stipulated damages NOTE: Liquidated damages in an amount exceeding that needed to reasonably compensate the injured party constitute a penalty … an issue of particular importance in cases of harm to reputation, such as slander, libel, and malicious prosecution. stipulated damages in the civil law of Louisiana : liquidated damages in this entry tre·ble damages [tre-bəl-] : damages awarded
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Penalty
CP p. 73, per Keating, J. The words are not conclusive; the essence of penalty is a payment stipulated as in terrorem of the offending party: the essence of liquidated damages is a genuine covenanted pre-estimate of
contract
a substantially longer statute of limitations than contracts based on consideration. des·ti·na·tion contract : a contract for goods stipulating that the seller assumes the risk of loss from damage to the goods until they arrive at the … consideration. des·ti·na·tion contract : a contract for goods stipulating that the seller assumes the risk of loss from damage to the goods until they arrive at the destination specified in the contract compare shipment contract in this
Specific performance
should perform his agreement enforces, pursuant to a regulated and judicial discretion, the actual accomplishment of a thing stipulated for, on the ground that what is lawfully agreed to be done ought to be done, and that … for, on the ground that what is lawfully agreed to be done ought to be done, and that damages at law for breach of the contract are not a sufficient com-pensation. The Common Law has not recognized
loss
placed beyond recovery d : the amount of an insured's financial detriment due to the occurrence of a stipulated event (as death, injury, destruction, or damage) in such a manner as to create liability in the insurer … loss 1 : physical, emotional, or esp. economic harm or damage sustained: as a : decrease in value, capital, or amount compare gain b : an amount by which
no-fault
a motor vehicle insurance plan under which someone injured in an accident is compensated usually up to a stipulated limit for esp. actual losses (as for property damage, medical bills, and lost wages) by that person's own … in an accident is compensated usually up to a stipulated limit for esp. actual losses (as for property damage, medical bills, and lost wages) by that person's own insurer regardless of who is responsible for the accident
In all respects
a park, allowing the car owners to park their cars in the private property of the park-owner, he stipulated that he would not be responsible for the safe custody of any cars or articles therein nor for … he would not be responsible for the safe custody of any cars or articles therein nor for any damage to the cars or articles, however caused, nor for any injuries to any persons, all cars being left
stipulate
a dismissal of the claim with prejudice "National Law Journal"] [pleaded guilty to the charge of battery and stipulated to the underlying facts "Luna v. Meinke, 844 F. Supp. 1284 (1994)"] vt 1 : to specify esp. … guarantee when making an oral contract] vi 1 : to make an agreement or covenant about something (as damages) 2 : to demand a particular promise in an agreement used with for [may…assume or for obligations of
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