New Jersey Statutes 2A:15-63. Actions for assault, battery, imprisonment, libel or slander
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 2A:15-63
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
If, in an action for damages based upon an assault, battery or imprisonment or for libel or slander, plaintiff does not recover damages to the amount of $50, his costs shall not exceed the damages recovered.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.