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ASSESSMENT OF DAMAGES - After an interlocutory judgment has been obtained, the damages must be, ascertained; the act of thus fixing the amount of damages is called the assessment of damages.
As explained by Waddams, they take account of intangible injuries and by definition will generally augment damages assessed under the general rules relating to the assessment of damages.
See also: Term, Attorn, Notary, Action, Practice
 
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