Damages
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damages-161-11314446
title:
Damages
text:
At common law, damages are a remedy in the form of a monetary award to be paid to a claimant as compensation for loss or injury. To warrant the award, the claimant must show that a breach of duty has caused foreseeable loss. To be recognized at law, the loss must involve damage to property, or mental or physical injury; pure economic loss is rarely recognized for the award of damages. Compensatory damages are further categorized into special damages, which are economic losses such as loss of ear
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Legal term for compensation awarded for loss or injury
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damages
date created:
2001-05-30T02:05:53Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T08:20:10Z
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