Sac 2- Civil Remedies Flashcards
1
Q
Damages
A
Aims to compensate person who has been wronged
2
Q
Nominal damages
A
Not monetary loss but infringed right ( minor defamation )
3
Q
Aggravated damages
A
Compensation for injury/ infringement of rights made worse
4
Q
Exemplary damages
A
Making an example of a defendant for breaking a certain tort
5
Q
Contemptuous damages
A
Small amount when the court does no agree with plaintiffs intention
6
Q
Injunction
A
Court order that stops someone from doing something or compels someone to do something
7
Q
Specific performance
A
Used to enforce/ carry out contracts
