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Latin: In practice. An entry made on record, in cases where a jury has given greater damages than a plaintiff has declared for, remitting the excess. 2 Tidd, Pr. 896. … [Read more...] about REMITTITUR DAMNA

See removal; 1. The transfer of a court case to another court, usually from a state court to a federal court. 2. To take away or eliminate. … [Read more...] about REMOVE

practice. The act of the plaintiff upon the record, whereby he abates or remits the excess of damages found by the jury beyond the sum laid in the declaration. … [Read more...] about REMITTITUR DAMNUM OR DAMNA

The returning or sending back by a court of appeal of the record and proceedings in a cause, after its decision thereon, to the court whence the appeal came, In order that the cause may be tried anew, (where it is so ordered,) or that Judgment may be entered in accordance with the decision 'on appeal, or execution be issued, or any other necessary action be taken in the court … [Read more...] about REMITTITUR OF RECORD

A person who makes a remittance to another. … [Read more...] about REMITTOR