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reparation

b : something done or given as amends or satisfaction 2 : the payment of damages ;specif : compensation in money or materials payable by a defeated nation for damages to or expenditures sustained by another nation

Measure of damage

that in contract the measure of damage is the actual loss to the plaintiff, and in tort the compensation to the plaintiff for the loss or damage which it may be supposed be has suffered directly as

Liquidated damages

Liquidated damages, the amount agreed upon by a party to a contract to be paid as compensation for the breach of it, and intended to be recovered, whether the actual damages sustained by the breach

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damages

a sum of money paid in compensation for an injury or wrong

Injury

327: 2006 (5) SLT 457: 2006 (7) SCJD 52: 2006 (8) SRJ 272: 2006 (3) LLJ 324, Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923, s. 3(1). Means physiological injury, Jyothi Ademma v. Plant Engineer, Nellore, (2006) 7 SCALE 28.

Workmen's Compensation Act

Matched in: Term Workmen's Compensation Act

Compensation

Matched in: Term Compensation

workers' compensation

Matched in: Term workers' compensation

Re-compensation

Matched in: Term Re-compensation

Tenants' Compensation Act, 1890

Matched in: Term Tenants' Compensation Act, 1890

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