Key Terms Flashcards
1
Q
Liquidated Damages
A
easily calculated
2
Q
Unliquidated Damages
A
not easily calculated (emotional damage)
3
Q
Leave of the court
A
permission from the court (always needed with parties under disability)
4
Q
Judgment
A
order from the court/ ruling
5
Q
Assessment Hearing
A
to explain reasonableness of unliquidated damages
6
Q
Motion
A
asking the court for something (always needs a supporting affidavit)
7
Q
Supporting affidavit
A
document swearing something
8
Q
Moving party
A
person putting forth a motion
9
Q
Responding party
A
the person responding to the motion (once motion is over, goes back to plaintiff and defendant)