Skip to content

Wrong Injury And Damage - 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.

Wrong, injury and damage

Matched in: Term Wrong, injury and damage

mitigation of damages

contract law: a person injured by another is required to mitigate his or her losses resulting from the injury [whether the patient shares any fault and whether the patient has satisfied the requirements of mitigation of damages … mitigation of damages 1 : a doctrine in tort and contract law: a person injured by another is required to mitigate his or her losses resulting from … mitigation of damages 1 : a doctrine in tort and contract law: a person injured

Tort

Tort [fr. tortus, Lat.], an injury or wrong independent of contract, as by assault, libel, malicious prosecution, negligence, slander, or trespass (see those titles). Actions are … Apparently if the plaintiff has suffered an injury for which, apart from the contract, he could have recovered damages, it is a tort, although it may also be a breach of contract and not less if the

Keep your definitions linked to case research

damage

Matched in: Term damage

Damage

Matched in: Term Damage

Damages

special damages, speculative damages, substantial damages, unliquidated damages. But the essentials are (a) detriment to one by the wrong doing of another, (b) reparation awarded to the injured through legal remedies, and (c) its quantum being determined … Damages, constitute the sum of money claimed or adjudged to be paid in compensation for loss or injury sustained, the value estimated in money, of something lost or withheld, Divisional Controller K.S.R.T.C. v. Mahadeva Shetty, (2003) … Damages, constitute the sum of money claimed or adjudged to be paid in

Law Reform (UK)

than one action against joint or several tortfeasors in respect of damages which are the result of a tort and provides for contribution between the tortfeasors. By s. 6 of the L.R. Act, 1935:- (1) Where damage … this Part of this Act; or (b) affect any criminal proceedings against any person in respect of any wrongful act; or (c) render enforceable any agreement for indemnity which would not have been enforceable if this section

Nuisance

one or two persons, it is a private--not a public--nuisance, and affords ground only for an action of tort. But that which is either in its nature or its consequences an injury or a damage to all

Reparation

High Court of Gujarat, (1998) 7 SCC 392. Mean 'Payment for an injury or damage; redress for a wrong done, several states have adopted the Uniform Crime Victims Reparation Act, certain federal statutes also provide for reparation

Injury

Matched in: Term Injury

  • ‹ Prev
  • Last »

Try the research workspace - 7 days free


AI Briefs · Semantic Search · Save & annotate judgments

Start your 7-day free trial