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Terms Used In Alabama Code 11-17-11

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Verdict: The decision of a petit jury or a judge.

The court shall enter an appropriate order of judgment of the court based upon the verdict of the jury fixing the amount of damages and awarding the costs against the parties as may seem proper to the court.