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Vindictive damage

Vindictive damage, damages given on the principle of punishing the defendant, over and above compensating the plaintiff [recognized by Bowen,

compensatory damages

compensatory damages : actual damages at damage

compensation

compensation 1 : the act of compensating 2 in the civil law of Louisiana : the ending of mutual obligations between two people for money or quantities of fungible things usually by operation of law but...

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expectancy damages

expectancy damages : expectation damages at damage

Sounding in damages

Sounding in damages. An action is said to sound in damages when it is brought for the recovery of unascertained damages.

Retrenchment compensation

Retrenchment compensation, 'retrenchment com-pensation' is not a retirement benefit at all. As the expression 'retrenchment compensation' indicate it is compensation paid to a workman on his retrenchment and it is intended to give him some relief...

actual damages

actual damages see damage

consequential damages

consequential damages see damage

deferred compensation

deferred compensation : current compensation (as wages or salary) deferred until a later time usually for the purpose of investment (as in a retirement plan)

direct damages

direct damages see damage

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