election of remedies
- The action of choosing a method to correct a wrong or injury from several options
- The legal principle stating that a plaintiff, having picked one method to address a harm, is prevented from trying another approach that opposes the first choice
- The lawyer advised his client on the election of remedies to understand which option would best address the issue.
- Once the election of remedies is made, it can't be undone or replaced with a different course of action.
- The court upheld the election of remedies, restricting the plaintiff from seeking another conflicting solution.
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