Alabama Code > Title 37 > Chapter 2 > Article 1 > Division 2 – Damages for Loss, Injury, or Delay in Delivery
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| § 37-2-60 | Measure of damages for loss, injury, or delay in delivery, etc |
| § 37-2-61 | Claim for damages |
| § 37-2-62 | Action for damages |
Terms Used In Alabama Code > Title 37 > Chapter 2 > Article 1 > Division 2 - Damages for Loss, Injury, or Delay in Delivery
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
- property: includes both real and personal property. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
- writing: includes typewriting and printing on paper. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
- year: means a calendar year; but, whenever the word "year" is used in reference to any appropriations for the payment of money out of the treasury, it shall mean fiscal year. See Alabama Code 1-1-1