diminution of damages
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diminution of damages — See mitigation of damages … Black's law dictionary
diminution of damages — See mitigation of damages … Black's law dictionary
Diminution in value — is a legal term of art used when calculating damages in a legal dispute, and describes a measure of value lost due to a circumstance or set of circumstances that caused the loss. Specifically, it measures the value of something before and after… … Wikipedia
diminution in value — diminution in value: a theory of property damages in which the measure of damages for the breach of a contract or lease is equal to the difference between the value of the property in the condition promised and the value as it exists Merriam… … Law dictionary
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 the unlawful act or omission or negligence of another. A… … Black's law dictionary
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 the unlawful act or omission or negligence of another. A… … Black's law dictionary
diminution in value — Rule of damages which provides for difference between before and after value of property which has been damaged or taken. Big Rock Mountain Corp. v. Stearns Roger Corp., C.A.S.D., 388 F.2d 165, 168. If breach of contract results in defective or… … Black's law dictionary
diminution in value — Rule of damages which provides for difference between before and after value of property which has been damaged or taken. Big Rock Mountain Corp. v. Stearns Roger Corp., C.A.S.D., 388 F.2d 165, 168. If breach of contract results in defective or… … Black's law dictionary
Regulatory taking — refers to a situation in which a government regulates a property to such a degree that the regulation effectively amounts to an exercise of the government s eminent domain power without actually divesting the property s owner of title to the… … Wikipedia
mitigation — I noun abatement, abridgment, adjustment, alleviation, assuagement, attenuation, comforting, decrease, diminishment, diminution, easing, lessening, levamentum, levatio, lightening, mitigatio, moderation, palliation, reduction, relaxation, relief … Law dictionary
