State ex rel. Juvenile Department v. L.B. & N. A. M.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “[‘Injury’ and ‘damages’] are . . . words of widely different meaning .... [T]hey describe essentially different things.”
• “In every valid cause of action two elements must be present, the injury and the damages. The one is the legal wrong which is to be redressed; the other, the scale or measure of the recovery.”
• “In every valid cause of action two elements must be present, the injury and the damages. The one is the legal wrong which is to be redressed; the other, the scale or measure of the recovery.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).