Foreword |
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Preface |
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1 A Definition of Damages |
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1 | (19) |
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2 The Coverage of Damages |
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PART 1A COMPENSATORY DAMAGES: OBJECT AND TERMINOLOGY |
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2 The Object of an Award of Compensatory Damages |
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(1) The principle of compensation |
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1 | (3) |
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(2) Compensation less than loss |
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4 | (1) |
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(3) Compensation greater than loss |
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5 | (4) |
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(4) Compensation is not discretionary |
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3 Terminology Used in Compensatory Damages Awards |
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(1) General and special damage |
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1 | (6) |
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(2) Normal and consequential losses |
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PART 1B THE HEADS OF COMPENSATORY DAMAGES |
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2 | (48) |
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1 Basic Pecuniary Losses: the Normal Measure of Damages |
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2 | (16) |
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2 Consequential Pecuniary Losses |
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18 | (6) |
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3 An Alternative Measure: Recovery for Expenses Rendered Futile by the Breach |
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24 | (26) |
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1 Basic Pecuniary Losses: the Normal Measure of Damages |
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51 | (3) |
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2 Consequential Pecuniary Losses |
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2 | (13) |
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(1) Pain and suffering and loss of amenities |
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4 | (6) |
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(2) Physical inconvenience and discomfort |
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10 | (1) |
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11 | (1) |
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12 | (3) |
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(1) Physical inconvenience and discomfort |
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17 | (3) |
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(2) Pain and suffering and loss of amenities |
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20 | (3) |
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23 | (12) |
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PART 1C THE LIMITS OF COMPENSATORY DAMAGES |
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6 The General Problem of Limits |
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1 Interrelation of Existence and Extent of Liability |
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2 | (8) |
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2 Interrelation of Various Facets of the Extent of Liability |
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7 Reduction of Damages for Contributory Negligence |
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3 | (8) |
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11 | (8) |
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3 Liability under the Misrepresentation Act |
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4 | (135) |
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5 | (1) |
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1 Cause in Fact and Cause in Law |
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5 | (10) |
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2 Cause in Fact: The Norm and the Exceptions |
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15 | (16) |
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3 Cause in Law: Direct Consequences |
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31 | (4) |
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4 Cause in Law: Consequences Following Upon a New Intervening Force |
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35 | (47) |
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(B) Scope of Protection: The Limits of Policy |
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82 | (1) |
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1 Damage Where No Separate Liability Has Been Established |
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83 | (3) |
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2 Foreseeable Damage Caused in an Unforeseeable Manner or to an Unforeseeable Degree Where a Breach of a Duty to the Claimant to Take Care Has Been Established |
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86 | (36) |
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3 Damage to a Secondary Interest where a Separate Liability in Respect of a Primary Interest has been Established |
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122 | (10) |
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4 Damage Outside the Scope of the Duty |
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132 | (7) |
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140 | (2) |
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142 | (1) |
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2 Consequences Following Upon a New Intervening Force |
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143 | (15) |
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(B) Scope of Protection: Contemplation of the Parties |
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158 | (2) |
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1 The Rule in Hadley v Baxendale |
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160 | (2) |
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2 The Rule Restated in Victoria Laundry v Newman in 1949 |
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162 | (2) |
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3 The Restated Rule As Qualified in The Heron II in 1967 |
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164 | (4) |
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4 The Impact of the Decision in The Achilleas in 2008 |
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168 | (14) |
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5 The Degree of Likelihood Required |
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182 | (12) |
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6 The Degree of Knowledge Required |
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194 | (14) |
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7 The Overall Requirements of Public Policy |
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208 | (3) |
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8 Types of Contract in Which the Rule in Hadley v Baxendale Has Been Developed |
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I Various Meanings of the Term "Mitigation" |
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1 | (13) |
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1 Principal Meaning: The Three Rules as to the Avoiding of the Consequences of a Wrong |
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2 | (6) |
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2 The Two Subsidiary or Residual Meanings |
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8 | (6) |
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II The Rule as to Avoidable Loss: No Recovery for Loss Which the Claimant Ought Reasonably to have Avoided |
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14 | (87) |
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1 Various Aspects of the Rule |
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15 | (24) |
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2 The Rule and its Relationship to the Normal Measure of Damages |
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39 | (8) |
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3 Illustrations of Circumstances Raising the Issue of Whether Loss Should have been Avoided |
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47 | (32) |
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4 Standard of Conduct which the Claimant must Attain when Assessing what Steps should have been Taken by Him |
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79 | (22) |
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III The Corollary: Recovery for Loss Incurred in Attempts to Mitigate the Damage |
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101 | (7) |
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IV The Rule as to Avoided Loss: No Recovery Generally for Loss Which the Claimant has Avoided by Reasonably Necessary Means |
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1 The Three Subdivisions of the Rule |
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110 | (3) |
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2 Various Aspects of the Rule |
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113 | (4) |
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3 Actions Taken after the Wrong by the Claimant |
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117 | (37) |
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4 Actions Taken After the Wrong by Third Parties |
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154 | (11) |
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5 Actions Taken Before the Wrong by The Claimant |
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I The Problem of Certainty |
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1 | (7) |
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II Circumstances in Which Damages May be Awarded although the Nature of the Damage Prevents Absolute Certainty of Proof |
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1 Where Damage is Presumed |
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8 | (3) |
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2 Where the Loss is Non-pecuniary |
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11 | (1) |
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3 Where it is Uncertain how a Pecuniary Loss is to be Measured |
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12 | (2) |
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4 Where it is Uncertain How Much of the Loss, Pecuniary or Non-pecuniary, is Attributable to the Defendant's Breach of Duty |
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14 | (14) |
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5 Where it is Uncertain whether a Particular Pecuniary Loss will be or would have been Incurred |
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11 Past and Prospective Damage |
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I Introductory: Circumstances in Which the Same Set of Facts Gives Rise to More than One Cause of Action |
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3 | (12) |
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1 Where there are Two Separate Acts Resulting in Two Separate Wrongs |
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3 | (1) |
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2 Where a Single Act Violates Two Separate Interests Protected by the Law |
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4 | (6) |
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3 Where a Single Act Constitutes a Continuing Wrong |
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10 | (4) |
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4 Where a Single Act not Actionable Per Se causes Separate Damage on Two Separate Occasions |
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14 | (1) |
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II Past Loss: Damage Before Accrual of the Cause of Action |
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15 | (3) |
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III Past Loss: Damage Before Commencement of the Action |
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18 | (6) |
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IV Prospective Loss: Damage After Commencement of the Action |
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24 | (6) |
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PART 2 NON-COMPENSATORY DAMAGES |
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1 Circumstances Giving Rise to an Award of Nominal Damages |
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1 | (7) |
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2 Amount Awarded; Nominal and Small Damages Distinguished |
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8 | (2) |
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3 Practical Functions of Nominal Damages |
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I The Exceptional Nature of Exemplary Damages |
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1 | (8) |
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II Cases in Which Exemplary Damages May be Awarded |
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9 | (22) |
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1 Types of Claim in which Exemplary Damages are Possible |
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11 | (6) |
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2 The Three Categories in which Exemplary Awards are Possible |
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17 | (14) |
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III Computation of the Exemplary Award |
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1 Various Criteria Applied by the Courts |
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31 | (14) |
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2 The Question of Vicarious Liability |
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45 | (3) |
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3 The True Rationale of the Second Common Law Category |
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14 Restitutionary Damages |
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I Concept and Meaning of Restitutionary Damages |
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1 | (3) |
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II The Measure of Restitutionary Damages |
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4 | (7) |
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III Restitutionary Damages Distinguished from Compensatory and Disgorgement Damages |
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11 | (5) |
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IV Circumstances Giving Rise to Restitutionary Damages |
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1 Liability for Torts and Equitable Wrongs |
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16 | (18) |
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15 Disgorgement Damages (Account of Profits) |
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I Concept and Meaning of Disgorgement Damages |
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1 | (4) |
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II Rationale of Disgorgement Damages |
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5 | (3) |
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III Circumstances Giving Rise to Disgorgement Damages |
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8 | (38) |
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1 Liability for equitable wrongdoing |
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8 | (1) |
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2 Liability for breach of Contract |
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9 | (20) |
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29 | (17) |
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IV Measure of Profits, Causation and Remoteness of Profits |
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46 | (3) |
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2 Scope of duty, causation and remoteness |
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1 Historical Development of Liquidated Damages and Penalties |
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3 | (6) |
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2 Nature and Effect of Liquidated Damages and Penalties |
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9 | (19) |
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3 Rules for Distinguishing Liquidated Damages from Penalties |
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28 | (13) |
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4 Application of the "legitimate interest" test |
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41 | (20) |
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5 Main Types of Contract in which the older rules were applied |
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61 | (38) |
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1 Early Pockets of Vindicatory Damages |
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2 | (11) |
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2 Vindicatory Damages for Infringement of a Right Generally |
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13 | (4) |
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3 Vindicatory Damages for Infringement of a Right to Privacy |
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PART 3 VARIOUS GENERAL FACTORS IN THE ASSESSMENT OF DAMAGES |
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18 The Incidence of Taxation |
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2 | (61) |
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(A) The Rule in Gourley's Case |
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2 | (3) |
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(B) Type-Situations in Which the Rule in Gourley's Case May Apply |
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5 | (1) |
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5 | (20) |
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25 | (17) |
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42 | (14) |
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(C) The Practical Application of the Rule in Gourley's Case |
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56 | (1) |
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56 | (4) |
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60 | (3) |
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63 | (4) |
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67 | (5) |
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19 The Awarding of Interest |
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1 | (4) |
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II The Position Before Sempra Metals |
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5 | (53) |
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(A) Interest Outside Statute: Interest as Damages |
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5 | (1) |
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(1) Contract: obligations to pay money |
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5 | (7) |
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(2) Contract: obligations relating to property |
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12 | (5) |
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(3) Contract: obligations relating to services |
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17 | (2) |
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(4) Torts affecting property other than land |
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19 | (7) |
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26 | (2) |
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(6) Torts affecting the person |
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28 | (2) |
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(B) Interest Conferred by Statute: Interest on Damages |
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30 | (6) |
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1 Limits of the Statutory Provision |
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36 | (7) |
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2 Categories to which Statutory Interest Applies |
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43 | (15) |
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III The Position After Sempra Metals |
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58 | (13) |
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59 | (4) |
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63 | (4) |
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67 | (4) |
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IV Calculation of the Amount of Interest |
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1 Period of Time for which Interest is Awarded |
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71 | (32) |
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2 Rate of Interest Awarded |
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103 | (32) |
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3 Amount on which Interest is Awarded: Interest and Taxation |
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20 The Effect of Changes in Value |
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1 Changes in the Value of Property |
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2 | (4) |
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2 Changes in the Value of Services |
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6 | (2) |
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3 Changes in the Value of Money |
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21 The Recovery of Costs, Damages and Fines Incurred in Previous Proceedings |
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I The Preliminary Question as to the Amount of the Now Claimant's Own Costs Recoverable as Damages |
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3 | (9) |
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II Costs in Previous Proceedings between the Same Parties |
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12 | (19) |
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1 Further Proceedings where No Separate Independent Cause of Action is Available |
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13 | (2) |
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2 Further Proceedings where a Separate Independent Cause of Action is Available |
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15 | (16) |
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III Costs, Damages and Fines in Previous Proceedings between the Now Claimant and Third Parties |
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1 The Rule as it has Developed |
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31 | (6) |
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2 Main Type-situations in which Costs, Damages and Fines have been Claimed as Damages |
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37 | (11) |
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3 The Various Aspects of Remoteness of Damage Involved |
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48 | (29) |
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22 Breach of Undertakings as to Damages |
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1 | (1) |
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2 The Giving of an Undertaking and Whether it will be Enforced |
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2 | (2) |
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3 The Assessment of Damages upon an Enforced Undertaking |
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4 | (3) |
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23 Damages in Actions Surviving Death |
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1 Damages in Actions Surviving Death |
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1 | (2) |
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2 Measure of Damages in Such Actions |
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PART 4 PARTICULAR CONTRACTS AND TORTS |
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24 The Measure of Damages in Contract and Tort Compared |
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2 | (112) |
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2 | (36) |
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38 | (20) |
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3 Breach of Condition: Goods Properly Rejected |
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58 | (1) |
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4 Breach of Condition or Warranty as to Quality, Fitness or Description: Goods Accepted |
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59 | (51) |
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5 Breach of Condition as to Title or of Warranty of Quiet Possession |
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110 | (2) |
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6 Breach of Condition: Loss of the Right to Reject the Goods |
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112 | (2) |
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115 | (17) |
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2 Failure to Procure the Opening of a Letter of Credit |
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132 | (2) |
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26 Hire and Hire-purchase of Goods |
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1 | (13) |
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1 | (2) |
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3 | (11) |
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1 Non-acceptance and Related Breaches |
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14 | (9) |
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2 Damage to the Goods or their Destruction |
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23 | (3) |
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3 Failure to Surrender the Goods |
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1 | (32) |
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3 | (2) |
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5 | (2) |
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7 | (4) |
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11 | (1) |
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12 | (1) |
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13 | (1) |
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14 | (1) |
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1 The Four Usual Covenants of Title |
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15 | (4) |
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2 Covenant for Quiet Enjoyment |
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19 | (8) |
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3 Covenant for Good Right to Convey |
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27 | (4) |
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4 Covenants other than of Title |
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31 | (2) |
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34 | (2) |
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36 | (2) |
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38 | (4) |
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(3) Effect of a deposit on the damages |
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42 | (1) |
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43 | (1) |
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44 | (8) |
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1 | (37) |
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3 | (1) |
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4 | (2) |
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6 | (1) |
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7 | (1) |
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8 | (1) |
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9 | (1) |
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10 | (2) |
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1 Covenant for Quiet Enjoyment and Covenant Against Incumbrances |
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12 | (12) |
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24 | (10) |
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3 Covenant of Fitness for Habitation |
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34 | (1) |
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4 Covenant to Renew and Option to Purchase |
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35 | (3) |
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39 | (2) |
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41 | (2) |
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43 | (41) |
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2 Other Covenants on the Condition and Use of the Premises |
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84 | (10) |
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3 Covenant Against Assignment or Underletting |
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94 | (4) |
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4 Covenant to Deliver up Possession |
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29 Sale of Shares and Loan of Stock |
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3 | (6) |
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3 | (4) |
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7 | (2) |
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9 | (4) |
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9 | (3) |
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12 | (1) |
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30 Contracts to Pay or to Lend Money |
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I Breach by Party Promising to Pay |
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1 | (28) |
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1 Failure to Pay Money in General |
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2 | (10) |
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2 Dishonour of Bills of Exchange and Promissory Notes |
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12 | (17) |
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29 | (2) |
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31 Construction Contracts |
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4 | (18) |
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1 Failure to Build at all or in Part |
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4 | (5) |
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2 Delay in Completing Building |
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9 | (3) |
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12 | (10) |
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1 Prevention Resulting in Non-Completion |
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22 | (3) |
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2 Prevention Resulting in Delay |
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25 | (1) |
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2 | (58) |
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2 | (1) |
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1 Non-Delivery Including Delivery in a Damaged Condition |
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2 | (24) |
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26 | (22) |
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3 Failure to Carry or to Carry to the Right Place |
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48 | (7) |
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55 | (1) |
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1 Injury and Death in Carriage |
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55 | (1) |
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56 | (4) |
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1 Failure to Supply Cargo |
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62 | (15) |
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2 Detention of the Transport |
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77 | (2) |
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3 Damage to the Transport |
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33 Contracts of Employment |
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1 | (34) |
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1 Introductory: Wrongful Dismissal and Unfair Dismissal |
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1 | (3) |
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4 | (27) |
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3 Breach of Obligation of Trust and Confidence |
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31 | (2) |
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33 | (1) |
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34 | (1) |
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1 Failure or Refusal to Work |
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36 | (3) |
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2 Careless or Defective Work |
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39 | (1) |
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34 Contracts for Professional and Other Services |
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I Breach by the Party Engaging the Services |
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2 | (1) |
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II Breach by the Party Rendering the Services |
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3 | (4) |
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(B) Particular Categories |
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7 | (1) |
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8 | (41) |
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49 | (34) |
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83 | (1) |
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84 | (5) |
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89 | (3) |
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92 | (1) |
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35 Contracts Concerning Principal and Agent |
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2 | (3) |
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(A) Agents Employed to Enter into Contracts on Behalf of the Principal |
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5 | (1) |
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1 Breach by Failure to Conclude the Contract as Instructed |
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6 | (2) |
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2 Breach Other than by Failure to Conclude the Contract as Instructed |
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8 | (2) |
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(B) Agents Dealing with the Principal's Property |
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36 Contracts of Warranty of Authority by Agent |
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1 The Contractual Measure of Damages |
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1 | (2) |
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2 Warranty of Authority to Contract on the Principal's Behalf |
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3 | (14) |
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3 Other Warranties of Authority by an Agent |
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37 Torts Affecting Goods: Damage and Destruction |
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3 | (60) |
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3 | (10) |
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13 | (1) |
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1 Expenses other than the Cost of Repair |
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13 | (17) |
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2 Loss of Profits of Profit-Earning Chattels |
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30 | (10) |
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3 Expenses and Loss of Profits where other Repairs have been Effected Concurrently |
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40 | (5) |
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4 Loss of Use of Chattels which are Not Profit-Earning |
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45 | (18) |
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63 | (6) |
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38 Torts Affecting Goods: Misappropriation |
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I Introductory: And in Particular of the Demise of Detinue |
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1 | (5) |
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6 | (78) |
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6 | (5) |
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2 Time at Which Value is to be Taken: Changes in the Value of the Goods |
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11 | (31) |
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3 Place at Which Value is to be Taken |
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42 | (1) |
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4 Some Special Cases of Value |
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43 | (7) |
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5 Claimant with a Limited Interest in the Goods |
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50 | (16) |
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66 | (9) |
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7 Effect on Damages of Redelivery of the Goods or Their Equivalent |
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75 | (7) |
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82 | (2) |
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84 | (5) |
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89 | (1) |
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90 | |
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3 | (41) |
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3 | (21) |
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24 | (2) |
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26 | (10) |
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4 Claimant with a Limited Interest |
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36 | (6) |
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5 Aggravation and Mitigation; Exemplary Damages |
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42 | (2) |
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44 | |
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46 | (14) |
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60 | (7) |
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67 | (2) |
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4 Claimant with a Limited Interest |
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69 | (3) |
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5 Aggravation and Mitigation; Exemplary Damages |
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72 | (5) |
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77 | |
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40 Torts Causing Personal Injury |
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I Forms of Award and of Compensation |
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4 | (30) |
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5 | (2) |
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7 | (2) |
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3 Periodical Payments Awards |
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9 | (25) |
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34 | (22) |
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1 Changes Before the Decision of the Court of First Instance |
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37 | (9) |
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2 Changes Before the Decision of the Appeal Court |
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46 | (9) |
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3 Changes After the Litigation has Ended |
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55 | (1) |
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III Heads of Damage: Function and Interrelation |
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56 | (6) |
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57 | (2) |
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59 | (3) |
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IV Loss of Earning Capacity and Related Benefits |
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62 | (121) |
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(A) General Method of Assessment |
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66 | (9) |
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(B) Calculation of the Multiplicand and of the Multiplier |
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75 | (1) |
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1 Diminution in Earnings: the Basic Factor for the Multiplicand |
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75 | (4) |
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2 Earnings of Different Categories of Person |
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79 | (16) |
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3 Adjustments for Variation in Annual Earnings Loss |
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95 | (7) |
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4 Period of Years of Claimant's Disability: the Basic Factor for the Multiplier |
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102 | (3) |
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5 Adjustments Where Life Expectancy is Cut Down by the Injury |
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105 | (14) |
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6 The Appropriate Discount Rate for the Multiplier |
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119 | (9) |
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7 Adjustments to the Multiplier for Contingencies |
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128 | (14) |
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8 No Specific Adjustments for Unearned Income |
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142 | (2) |
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9 No Specific Adjustments for Inflation |
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144 | (2) |
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10 Adjustments for Taxation |
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146 | (3) |
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(C) The Deductibility of Collateral Benefits |
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149 | (1) |
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150 | (2) |
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2 Wages, Salary, Sick Pay |
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152 | (2) |
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154 | (5) |
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4 Gratuitous Payments Privately Conferred |
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159 | (3) |
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5 Monetary Social Security Benefits |
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162 | (19) |
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6 Social Security Benefits Other than Monetary |
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181 | (2) |
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V Medical and Related Expenses |
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183 | (70) |
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183 | (1) |
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183 | (10) |
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193 | (16) |
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(B) General Method of Assessment |
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209 | (12) |
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(C) The Deductibility of Collateral Benefits |
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221 | (1) |
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222 | (1) |
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2 Payments Under Obligation by Private Third Parties other than Insurers |
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223 | (1) |
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3 Payments Made Gratuitously by Third Parties |
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224 | (1) |
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4 Care Provided Gratuitously by Relatives and Others |
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225 | (13) |
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5 Monetary Social Security Benefits |
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238 | (8) |
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6 Social Security Benefits other than Monetary |
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246 | (7) |
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253 | (29) |
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253 | (1) |
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2 Heads of Non-pecuniary Damage |
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254 | (13) |
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3 Various Aspects of the Non-pecuniary Award |
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267 | (7) |
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274 | (8) |
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VII ENVOI: The Particular Case of Claims by Parents Arising Out of the Birth of their Children |
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282 | |
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282 | (3) |
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2 Developments before McFarlane v Tayside Health Board |
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285 | (3) |
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3 The New Thinking: McFarlane v Tayside Health Board |
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288 | (1) |
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4 The New Thinking Extended: Rees v Darlington Memorial Hospital NHS Trust |
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289 | (5) |
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294 | (7) |
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6 Addendum: Issues of Avoided Loss |
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301 | |
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I Claims for the Benefit of the Deceased's Dependants |
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3 | (120) |
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4 | (1) |
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1 The Entitled Dependants |
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5 | (3) |
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2 The Entitlement of the Dependants |
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8 | (9) |
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(B) The Statutory Measure of Damages |
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17 | (1) |
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1 Losses in Respect of which Damages are Not Recoverable or are Recoverable only within Limits |
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18 | (9) |
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2 The Value of the Dependency |
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27 | (81) |
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3 The Non-Deductibility of Collateral Benefits |
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108 | (15) |
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II Claims Surviving the Death for the Benefit of the Deceased's Estate |
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123 | |
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1 Prospective Losses of the Deceased |
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124 | (5) |
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2 Accrued Losses of the Deceased |
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129 | (8) |
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3 Losses For Which The Deceased Could Not Have Sued |
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137 | |
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42 Assault and False Imprisonment |
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1 | (12) |
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1 | (1) |
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2 Aggravation and Mitigation |
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2 | (10) |
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12 | (1) |
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13 | |
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13 | (11) |
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2 Remoteness of Damage: Continuation of the Imprisonment by Judicial Order |
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24 | (1) |
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3 Aggravation and Mitigation |
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25 | (3) |
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28 | |
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43 Statutory Torts: Discrimination and Harassment |
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2 | (15) |
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4 | (8) |
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12 | (4) |
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16 | (1) |
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17 | |
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18 | (4) |
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22 | (1) |
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23 | |
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44 Malicious Institution of Legal Proceedings |
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1 Types of Actionable Damage |
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2 | (2) |
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4 | (9) |
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3 Aggravation and Mitigation |
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13 | (2) |
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15 | |
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45 Misfeasance in Public Office |
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2 | (4) |
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2 Aggravation and Mitigation |
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6 | (2) |
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8 | |
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I Slanders Actionable Only on Proof of Special Damage |
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2 | (21) |
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1 Meaning of Special Damage |
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2 | (8) |
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2 Remoteness of Special Damage |
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10 | (10) |
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3 Pleading and Proof of Special Damage |
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20 | (2) |
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4 Additional General Damages |
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22 | (1) |
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II Slanders Actionable Per Se and Libel |
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23 | |
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23 | (7) |
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30 | (9) |
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39 | (1) |
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4 Pleading and Proof of Damage |
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40 | (3) |
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5 Aggravation and Miligation: Relevance of the Conduct, Character and Circumstances of the Parties |
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43 | (35) |
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78 | |
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2 | (13) |
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2 Aggravation and Mitigation |
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15 | (2) |
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17 | |
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I Inducement of Breach of Contract |
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4 | (5) |
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9 | (10) |
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1 Injurious Falsehoods other than Passing Off |
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9 | (7) |
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16 | (3) |
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19 | (7) |
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20 | (4) |
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24 | (2) |
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IV Breach, or Misuse, of Confidential Information |
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26 | (8) |
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V Infringement of Rights in Intellectual Property |
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34 | |
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1 The Relevance of the European Union Directive |
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37 | (4) |
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2 The Present English Law, The Directive Apart |
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41 | (29) |
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3 The Impact of the European Directive |
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70 | |
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I Fraudulent Misrepresentation: Deceit |
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2 | (46) |
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1 The Tortious Measure of Damages |
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2 | (5) |
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7 | (39) |
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46 | (1) |
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4 Restitutionary Damages and Disgorgement Damages |
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47 | (1) |
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II Negligent Misrepresentation |
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48 | (22) |
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1 Liability at Common Law and under Statute |
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48 | (3) |
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2 The Tortious Measure of Damages |
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51 | (6) |
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57 | (13) |
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III Innocent Misrepresentation |
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|
70 | |
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50 Damages Under the Human Rights Act |
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1 | (8) |
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2 Scope of the Cause of Action |
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9 | (33) |
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3 Criteria for Decision Whether to Award Damages |
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42 | (41) |
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4 The Court's Approach to Determining Quantum |
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83 | (28) |
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5 Aggravated and Exemplary damages |
|
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111 | (6) |
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6 Damages Under Particular Convention Articles |
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117 | |
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1 Pre-action conduct and protocols |
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2 | (6) |
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8 | (2) |
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10 | (28) |
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38 | |
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1 | (19) |
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1 | (7) |
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8 | (12) |
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20 | |
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1 Province of Judge and Jury: Law and Fact |
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20 | (3) |
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23 | |
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I Appeals from an Award of Damages by a Jury |
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2 | (22) |
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1 Powers Available to the Appellate Court |
|
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3 | (4) |
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2 Grounds for Granting a New Trial: Misleading and Misconduct of the Jury |
|
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7 | (11) |
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3 Grounds for Reassessing the Damages: Miscalculation by the Jury |
|
|
18 | (6) |
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II Appeals from an Award of Damages by a Judge |
|
|
24 | |
|
1 Power to Reassess the Damages |
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|
24 | (1) |
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2 Grounds for Reassessing the Damages |
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|
25 | |
Index |
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