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Damages
as the law will presume to flow from that which forms the subject-matter of the action; and (2) Special damage, i.e., such other damage as can be recovered only if it is specially alleged and specifically proved. When … only if it is specially alleged and specifically proved. When an action cannot be sustained unless there is special damage, the subject-matter is described as not being actionable per se. Damages are either liquidated or unliquidated. Whenever the
Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845, (English)
to England and Ireland, the Public Act of Parliament whereby railway companies and other public bodies, authorised by special Act of Parliament to take the land of individuals for the purpose of such special Act, enter upon
Specific performance
the (English) Mercantile Law Amendment Act, 1856, introduced a procedure for enforcing the specific delivery of goods sold, specially superseded by s. 52 of the (English) Sale of Goods Act, 1893. An award of damages may be … for, on the ground that what is lawfully agreed to be done ought to be done, and that damages at law for breach of the contract are not a sufficient com-pensation. The Common Law has not recognized
Slander
likely to cause exclusion from society, e.g., venereal disease; (5) where the speaking of them is productive of special damage. The slander of a woman by imputation on her chastity was first made actionable without special damage by … of special damage. The slander of a woman by imputation on her chastity was first made actionable without special damage by the Slander of Women Act, 1891; but under this Act no more costs than damages can be
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