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31unliquidated damages — Damages which have not been determined or calculated. Those which are not yet reduced to a certainty in respect to amount, nothing more being established than the plaintiffs right to recover, or such as cannot be fixed by a mere mathematical… …
32temporary damages — Damages for injury to, or trespass on, real property, otherwise known as continuing damages, awarded on the basis that the wrong is continuing in character and that successive actions may be required to make the plaintiff whole, the amount of the …
33small damages — Damages which, although small in the amount awarded, were calculated and allowed as compensation for an actual loss. See nominal damages. small debtors court …
34unliquidated damages — Damages not stipulated by the parties or otherwise determined as to amount thereof. 22 Am J2d Damg § 212. Not an existing indebtedness within the meaning of attachment statutes. Craig v Gaddis, 171 Miss 379, 157 So 684, 95 ALR 1494. A claim for… …
35Treble damages — Treble damages, in law, is a term that indicates that a statute permits a court to triple the amount of the actual/compensatory damages to be awarded to a prevailing plaintiff, generally in order to punish the losing party for willful conduct.… …
36treble damages — see damage 2 Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. treble damages n …
37compensatory damages — n: actual damages at damage 2 Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …
38nominal damages — see damage 2 Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. nominal damages n …
39Liquidated damages — Liquidate Liq ui*date (l[i^]k w[i^]*d[=a]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Liquidated} ( d[=a] t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Liquidating}.] [LL. liquidatus, p. p. of liquidare to liquidate, fr. L. liquidus liquid, clear. See {Liquid}.] 1. (Law) To determine… …
40exemplary damages — see damage 2 Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. exemplary damages …
