Definition of Remittitur:
“(18c.) 1. An order awarding a new trial, or a damages amount lower than that awarded by the jury, & requiring the plaintiff to choose between those alternatives <the defendant sought a remittitur of the $100 million judgment>. 2. The process by
which a court requires either that the case be tretried, or that the damages awarded by
the jury be reduced. CF. ADDITUR.>”
Definition of REMITTIT DAMNA:
“[Latin] (18c.) Hist. An entry on the record by which a plaintiff declares that he or she
remits part of the damages that have ben awarded. — Also termed remittitur damna; remittitur damnum.”
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