Quantum

1.

How much; as much as; so much; whatever.

Quanti minoris

Of how much less: what reduction. In Louisiana, an action for an allowance on the price of property on account of a defect discovered after sale.' Quantum danmiflcatus. How much he has been injured. See under Damnum.

Quantum meruit

Whatever he deserved.' Quantum valetaat. Whatever it was worth — work, labor, goods, etc. See Count, 4 (1), Common. > [Sanford v. Prentice, 38 Wis. 362 (1871), Dixon, C. J. > State V. Niebling, 6 Ohio St. 44 (1856), Bartley, C. J. s [People V. Crissey, 91 N. T. 636 (1883), Finch, J.; 77 Va. 300, 271. < Notaries Public, 9 Col. 629 (1886). • CarroU County v. Smith, 111 U. S. 565 (1884), Matthews, J.; 97 N. C. 233. « Millaudon v. Soubercase, 3 Mart. 287 (1825). 8. Amount; quantity: as, the quantum of consideration, damages, evidence.