the term used in compensation cases for the money that is awarded as his daily wages .
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DAIMYO
A public BOND issued in Japanese yen by a non- Japanese company. Daimyos are generally listed on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange and cleared through Euroclear/Cedel.
DAISY CHAIN
An illegal TRADING scheme where a group of manipulators trade a company
DAISY CHAINING
1. the way several peripherals are connected to the computer. A cable is used to do this. The device responds the information or commands sent to it. This is done […]
DAKER, or DIKER
Ten hides. Blount.
DALE and SALE
Fictitious names of places, used In the English books, as examples. “The manor of Dale and the manor of Sale, lying both in Vale.”
DALUS, DAILUS, DAILIA
A certain measure of land; such narrow slips of pasture as are left between the plowed furrows in arable land. Cowell.
DAM
A construction of wood, stone, or other materials, made across a stream for the purpose of penning back the waters. This word is used in two different senses. It properly […]
DAMAGE
Loss, injury, or deterioration , caused by the negligence , design, or accident of one person to another, in respect of the latter’s person or property. The word is to […]
DAMAGE ASSESSMENT
Onsite evaluation of damages that is caused by an accident or event before a claim is made. The information listed is extent of damage, items that are replaceable, restorable, or […]
DAMAGE CLAIM
When an insurer or guilty party claims compensation for loss.
DAMAGE CLASSIFICATION
The classifications for loss. They are light, moderate, and severe. Severe damage cannot be fixed but light or moderate damage can be.
DAMAGE FEASANT OR FALSANT
Doing damage. A term applied to a person’s cattle or beasts found upon another’s land, doing damage by treading down the grass, grain, etc. 3 Bl. Comm. 7, 211; Tomlins. […]
DAMAGE LIMITATION CLAUSE
The limit of liability on a contract for the party that is caused by neglect or other cause.
DAMAGE-DEER
A fee assessed of the tenth part in the common pleas , and the twentieth part in the queen’s bench and exchequer, out of all damages exceeding five marks recovered […]
DAMAGED GOODS
Goods, subject to duties, which have received some injury either in the voyage home or while bonded in warehouse.
DAMAGES
A pecuniary compensation or indemnity, which may be recovered in the courts by any person who has suffered loss, detriment, or injury, whether to his person, property, or rights, through […]
DAMAGES ACTUAL
This the money that is awarded to the complainant that is equal to the actual injury or loss. See damages, compensatory.
DAMAGES AND COSTS
the phrase that binds the defendant appealing the award against him to pay the amount of them judgement and interest if his appeal fails.
DAMAGES AT LARGE
the award that there is no exact measurement for such as that for pain and suffering .
DAMAGES COMPENSATORY
the award that will cover a loss and not a thing more.
DAMAGES CONSEQUENTIAL
These are the damages that don’t directly come as the result of an action but are a consequence of the action.
DAMAGES DOUBLE OR TREBLE
These are the terms for double or triple the amount of damages normally paid.
DAMAGES EXCESSIVE
These are the monies that are awarded by the jury that are in excess of the warranted damages in a certain case.
DAMAGES EXEMPLARY
These are the damages that are greater than the loss but is not able to be measured because the wrong was aggravated by violence or fraud.