Remedy of compensatory damages Flashcards
1
Q
damages
A
Courts awarding successful claimants compensation for the injuries they have suffered or damage to their property
2
Q
general damages
A
Are non - pecuniary losses that look forwards from the trial or settlement date.
3
Q
non - pecuniary losses
A
are damages for injury and losses where its hard to give an exact price
4
Q
special damages
A
are damages the courts can calculate exactly (pecuniary loss)
5
Q
mitigate
A
keep the loss to a reasonable level