Loss of consortium is a term used in the law of torts that refers to the deprivation of the benefits of a family relationship due to injuries caused by...

Regents of the University of California, 17 Cal. 3d 425, 551 P.2d 334, 131 Cal. Rptr. 14 (Cal. 1976), was a case in which the Supreme Court of California...

concept of loss of consortium, which made it possible for a cuckold to bring a civil case against an adulterer under tort law.: 216–21  'Consortium' in this...

common law allowed the award of damages from contumelia (though he disagreed with the trial court on loss of consortium). However, the Supreme Court raised...

may also refer to: Microbial consortium, a group of symbiotic microbes Loss of consortium, the deprivation of the benefits of a family relationship due to...

experienced in the performance of their duties. It also bars families of service members from filing wrongful death or loss of consortium actions when a service...

while at the time of the crash, Krista Millea was eight months pregnant, and the suit charges that she suffered loss of consortium due to the injuries...

husband to visit a wife who has left him). A claim for damages based on loss of consortium is also sometimes considered a heartbalm action in England and elsewhere...

(lost earning capacity, funeral expenses, loss of consortium, pain and suffering, etc.). In the words of William Blackstone, "The jury state the naked facts...

expenses were approximately $2,500; and her daughter's loss of income was approximately $5,000 for a total of approximately $18,000. McDonald's offered only $800...

[[Invasion of privacy (Australian tort law)|Invasion of privacy]] [citation needed] Defunct torts [[Loss of consortium|Loss of consortium]] [citation...

loss of amenity". Examples of this include physical or emotional pain and suffering, loss of companionship, loss of consortium, disfigurement, loss of...

inconvenience, emotional distress, loss of society and companionship, loss of consortium, and loss of enjoyment of life. This is opposed to economic damages...

as well as in loss of consortium cases; character evidence is thus admissible to prove the substantive issues that arise in these types of lawsuits. If...

case thereafter received wide attention in legal circles, becoming a staple of tort law casebooks and law school courses. Bertha Briney inherited an old...

sense), adultery, loss of consortium, alienation of affection, breach of promise (but only in a humiliating or degrading manner), violation of chastity and...

did both of these and so upon his losing it, it was considered his property. However, simultaneously, the court considered that his loss of it cancelled...

sense), adultery, loss of consortium, alienation of affection, breach of promise (but only in a humiliating or degrading manner), violation of chastity and...

for a spouse to prosecute an adulterer for damages on the grounds of loss of consortium until the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1970. Adultery...

applied for damages for loss and damage caused by pregnancy and birth, Mr Melchior applied for damages for loss of consortium and they jointly applied...

include less measurable costs such as pain and suffering, loss of consortium, the effects of defamation, and emotional distress. Personal injury torts...

them in the courts, such as an employee's spouse who claims loss of consortium as a result of the employee's bodily injury on the job which was allegedly...

the loss of her case. She became mute, and developed other health problems prior to her death on October 27, 1945, at the age of 61. At the time of her...

was whether a lack of intent to cause harm precludes a battery charge. Relying on the definition of battery from the Restatement of Torts, the Court held...

Supreme Court of the United States in which the Court held that speech made in a public place on a matter of public concern cannot be the basis of liability...

This page is one of a series listing English translations of notable Latin phrases, such as veni, vidi, vici and et cetera. Some of the phrases are themselves...

suffering, emotional distress, loss of society and companionship, loss of consortium, injury to reputation and humiliation.'" Tort reform supporters argue...

prior to death. Non-economic damages, such as loss of consortium (usually granted to a spouse for the loss of romantic and/or sexual relations with the deceased...

security resulting in severe injury, negligent infliction of emotional distress, loss of consortium and Unfair Trade Practices Act violations to motel operators...

Circuit that first recognized a wife's right to bring a cause of action for loss of consortium. The plaintiff's husband had been injured at work, and had...