In law, damnum absque injuria (Latin for "loss or damage without injury") is a phrase expressing the principle of tort law in which some person (natural or legal) causes damage or loss to another, but does not injure them.
Is Damnum sine injuria actionable?
Damnum Sine Injuria is a maxim, which refers to injury which is being suffered by the plaintiff but there is no violation of any legal right of a person. ... It is not actionable in law even if the act so did was intentional and was done to cause injury to other but without infringing on the legal right of the person.
Which cases established the judicial principle of damnum sine injuria?
As was cited in the case of Ashby Vs. White (1703) wherein the plaintiff was a qualified voter at the parliamentary elections which were held at that point of time. The defendant, a returning officer wrongfully refused to take the plaintiff's vote.