Double damages
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Twice the actual loss suffered.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Twice the amount of actual damages as found by the verdict of a jury allowed by stafute in some cases of injuries by negli§ence, fraud, or trespass. Cross v. United tates. 6 Fed. Cas. 892; Daniel v. Vaccaro, 41 Ark. 329.
Defined under Damages in Black's Law Dictionary.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
Twice the amount of actual damages as found by the verdict of a jury.