- de melioribus damnis
- For better damages the plaintiff's election to proceed against one defendant after having dismissed the action as to the others.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
de melioribus damnis
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melioribus damnis — See de melioribus damnis … Ballentine's law dictionary
de melioribus damnis — /diy miyliyorabas daemnas/ Of or for the better damages. A term used in practice to denote the election by a plaintiff against which of several defendants (where the damages have been assessed separately) he will take judgment. Judgment de… … Black's law dictionary
de melioribus damnis — /diy miyliyorabas daemnas/ Of or for the better damages. A term used in practice to denote the election by a plaintiff against which of several defendants (where the damages have been assessed separately) he will take judgment. Judgment de… … Black's law dictionary
judgment de melioribus damnis — A judgment for the highest amount found by the jury, where its verdict differs in amounts as to the different defendants who are liable as cotortfeasors … Ballentine's law dictionary
judgment — A sense of knowledge sufficient to comprehend nature of transaction. Thomas v. Young, 57 App. D.C. 282, 22 F.2d 588, 590. An opinion or estimate. McClung Const. Co. v. Muncy, Tex.Civ.App., 65 S.W.2d 786, 790. The formation of an opinion or notion … Black's law dictionary
judgment — A sense of knowledge sufficient to comprehend nature of transaction. Thomas v. Young, 57 App. D.C. 282, 22 F.2d 588, 590. An opinion or estimate. McClung Const. Co. v. Muncy, Tex.Civ.App., 65 S.W.2d 786, 790. The formation of an opinion or notion … Black's law dictionary
