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Aggravated damages
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Aggravated damagesSpecial and highly exceptional damages awarded by a court where the circumstances of the tortious conduct have been particularly humiliating or malicious towards the plaintiff/victim.
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Special
That which relates to a particular species or kind, opposed to general; as special verdict and general verdict; special imparlance and general imparlance; special jury, or one selected for a particular case, and general jury; special issue and general issue, &c.
Damages
A cash compensation ordered by a court to offset losses or suffering caused by another's fault or negligence. Damages are a typical request made of a court when persons sue for breach of contract or tort.
Court
A body in government to which the administration of justice is delegated.
Conduct
Law of nations. This term is used in the phrase safe conduct, to signify the security given, by authority of the government, under the great seal, to a stranger, for his quietly coming into and passing out of the territories over which it has jurisdiction.
Malicious
With bad, and unlawful motives; wicked.
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Aggravated assault
An attempt to cause serious bodily injury to another or purposely, knowingly or recklessly causing such injury, or an attempt to cause or purposely or knowingly cause bodily injury to another with a deadly weapon.
Aggravated battery
The unlawful use of force against another with unusual or serious consequences such as the use of a dangerous weapon.
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Agencies
Agencies-Brokers. Temps are often employed by third party agencies, or brokers, who obtain contract work for the writer. The agency contracts with the client for whom the writer performs his-her services.
Agency agreement
An Agency Agreement is an agreement which allows one party (the Agent) to sell the products or goods of another party (the Principal) in return for commission payments.
Agent
An agent is a person who is authorised to carry out activities on behalf of his principal and to enter into commitments by which the principal will be bound. The term usually refers to a businessman who finds business for you and takes a commission.
Aggravated assault
An attempt to cause serious bodily injury to another or purposely, knowingly or recklessly causing such injury, or an attempt to cause or purposely or knowingly cause bodily injury to another with a deadly weapon.
Aggravated battery
The unlawful use of force against another with unusual or serious consequences such as the use of a dangerous weapon.
Aggravated damages
Agreement
A verbal or written resolution of disputes.
Agricultural worker
As a nonimmigrant class of admission, an alien coming temporarily to the United States to perform agricultural labor or services, as defined by the Secretary of Labor.
Aid and abet
To actively, knowingly, or intentionally assist another person in the commission or attempted commission of a crime.
Aid to families with dependent children
(AFDC) Financial support in the form of cash given to a family with children in need of financial help. the grant is offered because the head of the family or the custodial parent is not employed and not receiving child support or assistance from the non
Alibi
(United Kingdom) At another place, elsewhere.
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Special
That which relates to a particular species or kind, opposed to general; as special verdict and general verdict; special imparlance and general imparlance; special jury, or one selected for a particular case, and general jury; special issue and general issue, &c.
Damages
A cash compensation ordered by a court to offset losses or suffering caused by another's fault or negligence. Damages are a typical request made of a court when persons sue for breach of contract or tort.
Court
A body in government to which the administration of justice is delegated.
Conduct
Law of nations. This term is used in the phrase safe conduct, to signify the security given, by authority of the government, under the great seal, to a stranger, for his quietly coming into and passing out of the territories over which it has jurisdiction.
Malicious
With bad, and unlawful motives; wicked.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Aggravated assault
An attempt to cause serious bodily injury to another or purposely, knowingly or recklessly causing such injury, or an attempt to cause or purposely or knowingly cause bodily injury to another with a deadly weapon.
Aggravated battery
The unlawful use of force against another with unusual or serious consequences such as the use of a dangerous weapon.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Agencies
Agencies-Brokers. Temps are often employed by third party agencies, or brokers, who obtain contract work for the writer. The agency contracts with the client for whom the writer performs his-her services.
Agency agreement
An Agency Agreement is an agreement which allows one party (the Agent) to sell the products or goods of another party (the Principal) in return for commission payments.
Agent
An agent is a person who is authorised to carry out activities on behalf of his principal and to enter into commitments by which the principal will be bound. The term usually refers to a businessman who finds business for you and takes a commission.
Aggravated assault
An attempt to cause serious bodily injury to another or purposely, knowingly or recklessly causing such injury, or an attempt to cause or purposely or knowingly cause bodily injury to another with a deadly weapon.
Aggravated battery
The unlawful use of force against another with unusual or serious consequences such as the use of a dangerous weapon.
Aggravated damages
Agreement
A verbal or written resolution of disputes.
Agricultural worker
As a nonimmigrant class of admission, an alien coming temporarily to the United States to perform agricultural labor or services, as defined by the Secretary of Labor.
Aid and abet
To actively, knowingly, or intentionally assist another person in the commission or attempted commission of a crime.
Aid to families with dependent children
(AFDC) Financial support in the form of cash given to a family with children in need of financial help. the grant is offered because the head of the family or the custodial parent is not employed and not receiving child support or assistance from the non
Alibi
(United Kingdom) At another place, elsewhere.
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