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Mesne Profits and Unlawful Occupation in Civil Litigation

“Mesne profits” (pronounced like “mean”) is an old term, but the idea is simple: compensation for unlawful occupation of property. When someone stays in...

Suit for Damages for Breach of Contract: How Courts Calculate Loss

When a contract is broken, the usual civil remedy is a suit for damages. The idea is not to punish the breaching party, but...