amount of damages
41punitive damages — see damage 2 Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. punitive damages …
42retributory damages — Also known as exemplary damages, retributory damages or vindictive damages. Damages awarded in excess of the claimant s loss. They are intended to punish the defendant and are more closely connected to criminal law than tort or contract. Punitive …
43vindictive damages — Also known as exemplary damages, retributory damages or vindictive damages. Damages awarded in excess of the claimant s loss. They are intended to punish the defendant and are more closely connected to criminal law than tort or contract. Punitive …
44additional damages — ➔ damage1 * * * additional damages UK US noun [plural] LAW ► an amount of money that a court orders to be paid to someone in addition to an amount it has already ordered to be paid: »If negligence is proven, however, some additional damages can… …
45Statutory damages for copyright infringement — are available under some countries copyright laws. The charges allow copyright holders, who succeed with claims of infringement, to receive an amount of compensation per work (as opposed to compensation for losses, an account of profits or… …
46actual damages — Compensation for actual injuries or loss. Chappell v. City of Springfield, Mo., 423 S.W.2d 810, 814. Term used to denote the type of damage award as well as the nature of injury for which recovery is allowed; thus, actual damages flowing from… …
47actual damages — Compensation for actual injuries or loss. Chappell v. City of Springfield, Mo., 423 S.W.2d 810, 814. Term used to denote the type of damage award as well as the nature of injury for which recovery is allowed; thus, actual damages flowing from… …
48actual damages — see damage 2 Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. actual damages n …
49Compensatory Damages — Money awarded to a plaintiff to compensate for damages, injury, or another incurred loss. Compensatory damages are awarded in civil court cases where loss has occurred as a result of the negligence or unlawful conduct of another party. To receive …
50actual damages — ➔ damage1 * * * actual damages UK US noun [plural] (also compensatory damages) LAW ► the amount of money that a court orders to be paid to someone in return for something that has been lost or damaged: »The jury originally awarded actual damages… …
