AD DAMNUM CLAUSE

AD DAMNUM CLAUSE ad damnum clause (ad dam-n[schwa]m). [Latin ¡°to the damage¡±] A clause in a prayer for relief stating the amount of damages claimed. See PRAYER FOR RELIEF . [Cases: Federal Civil Procedure 679; Pleading 72. C.J.S. Pleading ¡ì¡ì 110¨C115.] ¡°Where the amount the plaintiff is entitled to recover appears from the statement of […]

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