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Ad Damnum

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

In plcading. "To the damage." The technical name of that clause of the writ or declaration which contains a statement of the plaintiff's money loss or the damages which he claims.

Cole v. Hayes, 78 Me. 539, 7 Atl. 391; Vincent v. Life Ass'n, 75 Co.nn. 650, 55 Atl. 177.