Yesterday's term was remittitur, which is defined as.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sui Generis--a New York law blog:] Reference

One, called remittitur would have required the RIAA to consent to a reduced verdict, which, obviously, they would not do.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Consumerist] Reference

Instead of cutting down the damages through "remittitur".    From Wordnik.com.  [Ars Technica] Reference

The court did order remittitur of reputation damages.    From Wordnik.com.  [ISO damages for false advertising and commercial disparagement] Reference

Alternatively, the Court is urged to order remittitur.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-10-14] Reference

Hac vero translatione febris minuitur: interdiu remittitur.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travels through France and Italy] Reference

On September 10, 2007, Informatica accepted the remittitur.    From Wordnik.com.  [N.D. Cal.: "Close" Case VItiates Willful Infringement under Seagate] Reference

On posttrial motions, the court upheld most of the jury verdict but granted remittitur of damages.    From Wordnik.com.  [ISO damages for false advertising and commercial disparagement] Reference

The best Tort reform would be to tax PUNITIVE damages at a 90% rate, and removing remittitur would benice.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Overgeneralizations About Courts:] Reference

The best Tort reform would be to tax PUNITIVE damages at a 90% rate, and removing remittitur would be nice.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Overgeneralizations About Courts:] Reference

Moreover, the Court has since determined and Plaintiff accepted a remittitur that represented the high end of damages that a jury might have awarded.    From Wordnik.com.  [N.D. Cal.: "Close" Case VItiates Willful Infringement under Seagate] Reference

He found the doctrine of remittitur constitutionally suspect.    From Wordnik.com.  [Madison Record -] Reference

Davis used his power of remittitur today to slash the damage award by 97.2 percent, from.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ars Technica] Reference

The notion that statutory caps are the equivalent of a remittitur, which courts alone have the authority to grant, "is untenable.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Heritage Foundation Papers] Reference

The majority put their faith in the doctrine of remittitur, which imposes a duty on a trial judge to trim an unreasonable verdict.    From Wordnik.com.  [Madison Record -] Reference

Thomas-Rasset, then known as Jammie Thomas, won an Copyrights & Campaigns: Judge Davis 'remittitur order: The' Groundhog Day 'problem.    From Wordnik.com.  [Techworld Australia News] Reference

"Such a judgment is grossly excessive and, therefore, subject to remittitur as a matter of federal common law," Jammie Thomas's brief wrote.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Inquirer] Reference

And, just in case Tenenbaum is getting any ideas about remittitur after watching the Thomas-Rasset case, the labels want to put the kibosh on that, too.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ars Technica] Reference

Judges must consider remittitur case by case, he wrote, carefully examining evidence and circumstances to determine whether they must override jury verdicts.    From Wordnik.com.  [Madison Record -] Reference

The California Court of Appeal, Fourth Appellate District, Division One (Appeal No. D051669) issued its remittitur yesterday, transferring jurisdiction to the superior court.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anglican Mainstream] Reference

P. 59, or in the alternative, for remittitur.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-10-14] Reference

Such a judgment is grossly excessive and, therefore, subject to remittitur as a matter of federal common law. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [PROnetworks] Reference

The lawyers called the judgment "grossly excessive and, therefore, subject to remittitur as a matter of federal common law.    From Wordnik.com.  [iTWire - Latest Headlines] Reference

Non remittitur peccatum nisi restituatur ablatum.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ten Commandments] Reference

Similar judgment; with a remittitur damna.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Treatise on the Action of Ejectment] Reference

"remittitur.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Wired Top Stories] Reference