speculative damages

Noun

Meaning

speculative damages pl (plural only)

Claims made by a plaintiff for losses that may occur in the future, but are highly improbable. They can not be used as a basis for recovery in tort or contract cases.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Speculative damages Speculative damages are damages that have not yet occurred, but the plaintiff expects them to. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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