These are extra money that is paid to the plaintiff for a delay in settlement that is caused by the appeal of the defendant.
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DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF USE
These are the awards that are made in order to compensate for loss of the use of something that would ordinarily earn money.
DAMAGES IRREPARABLE
These are damages that will not compensate for the loss because the loss cannot be measured in monetary terms.
DAMAGES NOMINAL
the name given to damages that are insignificant and awarded to a plaintiff without a serious loss or injury being sustained.
DAMAGES PERMANENT
These are damages that are awarded that are based on the knowledge that damages are permanent and can’t be remedied.
DAMAGES PROXIMATE
These are the immediate damages resulting from the actions of a defendant and can be considered to be the expected damages.
DAMAGES PUNITIVE
the compensation that is in excess of the damages that are awarded as a punishment for the defendant.
DAMAGES REMOTE
These are the damages that are unexpected and result from the original act and are beyond the control of the party that is negligent.
DAMAGES SPECULATIVE
These are the damages that are to be anticipated sometime in the future from acts that are similar to that of the negligent party.
DAMAGES TEMPORARY
These are the occasional and repeated damages that will be remedied by the acts of the party that is negligent.
DAMAGES ULTRA
Additional damages claimed by a plaintiff not satisfied with those paid into court by the defendant.
DAMAGES UNLIQUIDATED
the compensation that has not been determined by the court as yet even though the plaintiff was successful.
DAMAIOUSE
In old English law . Causing damage or loss, as distinguished from torccnouse, wrongful. Britt. c. 01.
DAME
In English law . The legal designation of the wife of a knight or baronet.
DAMNA
Damages, both inclusive and exclusive of costs.
DAMNATUS
In old English law . Condemned ; prohibited by law ; unlawful. Damnatus coitus, an unlawful connection.
DAMNI INJURI-ffi ACTIO
An action given by the civil law for the damage done by one who intentionally injured the slave or beast of another. Calvin.
DAMNIFICATION
That which causes damage or loss
DAMNIFY
To cause damage or injurious loss to a person or put him in a position where he must sustain it. A surety is “damnified” when a judgment has been obtained […]
DAMNOSA HEREDITAS
In the civil law . A losing inheritance ; an inheritance that was a charge, instead of a benefit Dig. 50, 16, 119. The term has also been applied to […]
DAMNUM
Lat. In the civil law . Damage; the loss or diminution of a man’s own, either by fraud, carelessness , or accident. In pleading and old English law. Damage ; […]
DAMNUM ABSQUE INJURIA
Loss, hurt, or harm without injury in the legal sense, that is, without such an invasion of rights as is redressible by an action. A loss which does not give […]
DAMNUM FATALE
Fatal damage; damage from fate: loss happening from a cause beyond human control, (quod ex fato contingit,) or an act of God, and for which bailees are not liable ; […]
DAMNUM INFEC- TUM
In Roman law. Damage not yet committed, but threatened or impending. A preventive interdict might be obtained to prevent such damage from happening; and it was treated as a quant-delict, […]
DAMNUM REI AMISSAE
In the civil law . A loss arising from a payment made by a party in consequence of an error of law. Mackeld. Rom. Law,