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A quick definition of nomine damni:
Nomine damni is a Latin term used in Scots law that means "by way of damage." It refers to the payment of interest or compensation for damages caused. For example, if someone caused damage to another person's property, they may be required to pay interest nomine damni as a form of compensation.
A more thorough explanation:
Term: nomine damni
Definition: Nomine damni is a legal term used in Scots law that means "by way of damage." It refers to the
compensation or interest that a person is required to pay for the loss or harm caused to another person. For example, if a person damages someone's property, they may be required to pay interest nomine damni to compensate for the loss suffered by the owner of the property.
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