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Terms Used In Louisiana Civil Code 2011

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.

Stipulated damages for nonperformance may be reduced in proportion to the benefit derived by the obligee from any partial performance rendered by the obligor.

Acts 1984, No. 331, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1985.