Terms Used In Alabama Code 8-1-60

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.

When a thing is let for a particular purpose, the lessee must not use it for any other purpose; and if he does, he is liable to the lessor for all damages resulting from such use, or the lessor may treat the contract as thereby rescinded.