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A '''remittitur''' is the reduction by a [[judge]] of the [[damages]] awarded by a [[jury]].
A '''remittitur''' is the reduction by a [[judge]] of the [[damages]] awarded by a [[jury]].
A remittitur may be mandatory, or suggested; if the latter and the party agrees, the verdict is modified accordingly, but if not the verdict in its entirety may be thrown out.
[[Category:Legal Terms]]
[[Category:Legal Terms]]