New York Laws > Civil Practice Law and Rules > Article 42 – Trial by the Court
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| § 4201 | Powers of Referees to Report |
| § R4211 | Issues to Be Decided by the Court |
| § R4212 | Advisory Jury; Referee to Report |
| § 4213 | Decision of the Court |
Terms Used In New York Laws > Civil Practice Law and Rules > Article 42 - Trial by the Court
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Donee: The recipient of a gift.
- Precedent: A court decision in an earlier case with facts and law similar to a dispute currently before a court. Precedent will ordinarily govern the decision of a later similar case, unless a party can show that it was wrongly decided or that it differed in some significant way.