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Consequential Damage

Such damage, loss, or Injury as does not flow directly and immediately from the act of the party, but only from some of the consequences or results of such act. Swain v. Copper Co., Ill Tenn. 430, 78 S. W. 93; Pearson v. Spartanburg County, 51 S. C. 48Q, 29 S. E. 193

Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)