What is the meaning of "right to seek redress for harm suffered"?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from In re Aurora Commercial Corp., Case No. 19-10843 (SCC) (Bankr. S.D.N.Y. 2020):

means "the right to obtain redress for a harm suffered, regardless of the specific remedy sought or the legal theory (common law or statutory) advanced." Id. at 348. Even if a litigant raises multiple legal theories to support relief, "one injury gives rise to only one claim for relief." Id; accord Slater v. Blackwood, 543 P.2d 593, 594 (Cal. 1975) ("[T]he invasion of one primary right gives rise to a single cause of action.").

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