DE MELIORIBUS DAMNIS

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DE MELIORIBUS DAMNIS


DE MELIORIBUS DAMNIS. Of the better damages. When a plaintiff has sued several defendants, and the damages have been assessed severally against each, he has the choice of selecting the best, as he cannot recover the whole. This is done by making, an election de melioribus damnis.

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