declaratory judgments

A form of declaratory judgment — A ruling of a court in a civil case which declares the rights, duties, or obligations of each party in a dispute, but does not necessarily award any damages or other relief.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of declaratory judgment
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APA

declaratory judgments. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/declaratory%20judgments

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“declaratory judgments.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/declaratory%20judgments. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “declaratory judgments,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/declaratory%20judgments.

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