• Reliance damages is the measure of compensation given to a person who suffered an economic harm for acting in reliance on a party who failed to fulfill...
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    the contract been fulfilled. Expectation damages can be contrasted to reliance damages and restitution damages, which are remedies that address other types...
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  • Punitive damages, or exemplary damages, are damages assessed in order to punish the defendant for outrageous conduct and/or to reform or deter the defendant...
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  • "consequential damages" are recoverable where a contract is breached by a party that knows – or is imputed to know – that ordinary expectancy, reliance, or restitution...
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  • money damages designed to restore the injured party to the economic position they occupied at the time the contract was entered (known as the "reliance measure")...
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  • Statutory damages are a damage award in civil law, in which the amount awarded is stipulated within the statute rather than being calculated based on...
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  • is the field of law relating to gains-based recovery. In contrast with damages (the law of compensation), restitution is a claim or remedy requiring a...
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  • damages Expectation damages Reliance damages Punitive damages Nominal damages Liquidated damages Statutory damages Treble damages Award of attorney's...
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  • States law, treble damages is a term that indicates that a statute permits a court to triple the amount of the actual/compensatory damages to be awarded to...
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  • Incidental damages refers to the type of legal damages that are reasonably associated with, or related to, actual damages. In American commercial law,...
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    Contract (section Damages)
    accurately as possible. They may be expectation damages, reliance damages or restitutionary damages. Expectation damages are awarded to put the party in as good...
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  • declaratory judgment does not by itself order any action by a party, or imply damages or an injunction, although it may be accompanied by one or more other remedies...
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    available in the sale of land law, but otherwise is not generally available if damages are an appropriate alternative. Specific performance is almost never available...
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  • criteria must be satisfied: (i) Common law damages must be an inadequate remedy. For instance, when damages for a breach of contract found in favour of...
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    [1972] 1 QB 60 is an English contract law case, concerning the right to reliance damages for loss flowing from a breach of contract. Lord Denning MR held that...
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    beneficial interest in the property; and the claimant acted in detrimental reliance on that agreement or common intention. The question of quantum must also...
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  • Plant Increased costs Financing charges and interest Duty of care Reliance damages Robinson v. Harman (1848) 1 Ex 850. Building Contract Claims, David...
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  • remedies (Damages) Punitive damages Incidental damages Consequential damages Liquidated damages Reliance damages Statutory damages Treble damages Equitable...
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  • bargain. Expectation damages include: Benefit of bargain Lost profit Cost of cover Reliance interest - interest created based on reliance on contract or promise...
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    (worsening of their position); and for specific performance (as opposed to reliance damages), injustice can only be avoided by enforcing the promise. Angel v....
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  • Diminution in value is a legal term of art used when calculating damages in a legal dispute, and describes a measure of value lost due to a circumstance...
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  • "Adequate remedy at law" refers to the sufficient compensation for the loss or damages caused by the defendant with a proper monetary award. The court must grant...
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  • ISBN 0-314-22864-0. Leigh Ellis (6 December 2006). "Theory into Action: Calculating Damages Payments and Accounts of Profits in Patent Cases". Gillhams Solicitors...
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  • remedies (Damages) Punitive damages Incidental damages Consequential damages Liquidated damages Reliance damages Statutory damages Treble damages Equitable...
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  • remedies (Damages) Punitive damages Incidental damages Consequential damages Liquidated damages Reliance damages Statutory damages Treble damages Equitable...
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  • remedies (Damages) Punitive damages Incidental damages Consequential damages Liquidated damages Reliance damages Statutory damages Treble damages Equitable...
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    estoppel under English, Australian, and American laws are as follows: Reliance-based estoppels: These involve one party relying on something the other...
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    wish to complete. Mr Maher got generous damages covering his loss (i.e. reliance damages, but seemingly damages for loss of expectations as if there were...
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  • to restore the loss. The plaintiff can elect to either receive monetary damages equal to the entire value of the painting, or the plaintiff can ask the...
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    preference for expectation damages for breach of contract, as distinguished from specific performance, reliance damages, or punitive damages. According to Black's...
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