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1913
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Remittitur
‖
Re-mit′ti-tur
(-t?-t?r)
,
Noun.
[L., (it) is remitted.]
(Law)
(a)
A remission or surrender, –
remittitur damnut
being a remission of excess of damages.
(b)
A sending back, as when a record is remitted by a superior to an inferior court.
Wharton.
Definition
2024
remittitur
remittitur
English
Noun
remittitur
(
plural
remittiturs
)
(
law
)
The
reduction
by a
judge
of
damages
awarded by a
jury
.
See also
additur
Latin
Verb
remittitur
third-person singular present passive indicative of
remittō
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