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- in this case as a form of life insurance). General damages for pain and suffering, and punitive damages for employer negligence, are generally not available ...9 KB (1,447 words) - 16:31, 10 October 2020
- For civil assault or battery, the penalty is damages, the amount of which in most cases is determined by a jury, based on the harm done to the plaintiff ...11 KB (1,639 words) - 05:00, 18 August 2023
- acting unconstitutionally so long as damages for past conduct are not paid from state funds, or to money damages from state funds. ...11 KB (1,572 words) - 16:59, 21 April 2021
- Act of 1996, companies can legally seek damages and injunctions when their ... of judicial relief, including injunctions, damages, including "exemplary ...18 KB (2,736 words) - 04:53, 1 May 2023
- gave employers the right to sue unions for damages caused by a secondary boycott ... federal courts to hold unions liable in damages for strikes violating a ...12 KB (1,867 words) - 02:51, 27 February 2023
- Tribe of Oklahoma finding current fair market value damages of $35 million and total fair rental value damages of $3.5 million. The jury gave the State ...16 KB (2,498 words) - 23:34, 3 December 2023
- quot;law" that could only award money damages and recognized only the ... example, they might argue that an award of damages (at common law) was not ...32 KB (5,079 words) - 00:10, 8 January 2024
- for a remedy of rescission and sometimes damages depending on the type of ... breach of contract is an award of money damages. When dealing with unique ...41 KB (6,819 words) - 02:48, 8 January 2024
- loss, which may be compensated by damages, but in the personal insult ... . Furthermore, to collect compensatory damages, a public official or public ...26 KB (4,112 words) - 09:09, 28 January 2024
- to seek judicial relief and possibly damages through a lawsuit. In some ... access. A court may order payment of damages or an injunction to remedy ...14 KB (2,323 words) - 16:45, 2 May 2023
- operations by physicians, and for damages caused by neglect in various ... reflects an underlying principle of equal damages, a strong word picture that ...29 KB (4,671 words) - 22:22, 25 October 2022
- the jury awarded Scott $875,000 in compensatory damages and and $2,500,000 in punitive damages against Ross, which were later settled for $5,000 and 200 ...23 KB (3,474 words) - 09:48, 29 January 2024
- punishment as well, since in practice it damages the reputation of innocent suspects. Modern practices aimed at curing social ills may run against ...10 KB (1,581 words) - 01:39, 15 December 2022
- liable to punishment, or to the payment of damages, for acts done in their official character but in excess of their lawful authority. [Appointed ...10 KB (1,578 words) - 07:05, 13 June 2023
- tissue, and inhalation of its vapors irritates and damages the respiratory system. Ingestion of excess bromide can trigger depression and loss of body weight. ...10 KB (1,346 words) - 04:33, 22 November 2023
- in more than $1 million in property damages, as well as months of clean-up work. While molasses used to be the most popular sweetener in the United ...11 KB (1,738 words) - 13:05, 10 March 2023
- mother paid Leyster four guilders in punitive damages, half of what Leyster had demanded. Instead of returning her apprentice, Hals settled the matter ...11 KB (1,680 words) - 21:00, 4 October 2022
- Nation: An Atlas of Storms, Hail, and Their Damages in the 20th Century. Darby, PA: Diane Publishing Co, 2003. ISBN 0756726301 * Ferrel, William ...10 KB (1,508 words) - 16:45, 21 January 2024
- book's publisher, securing a retraction and damages of two hundred English pounds (Campbell, 2003). The book nonetheless contributed much to Morgan ...11 KB (1,645 words) - 15:41, 25 January 2023
- has an irreversible impact that damages the recipient culture. This is the case of many indigenous peoples, such as First Nations of Canada, ...12 KB (1,786 words) - 01:13, 10 April 2021
- reliance by the plaintiff; and (4) resulting damages. It is often difficult ... compensate for the harm caused, punitive damages to punish or deter the misconduct ...24 KB (3,551 words) - 09:43, 11 April 2024
- to issue a public apology and pay $2,500 in damages to Adair. Bussey, 26-27. ===Service in the War of 1812=== At the outbreak of the War of 1812 ...12 KB (1,815 words) - 04:05, 3 August 2022
- auction house was forced to pay $256 million in damages. ===Sotheby's Today=== Sotheby’s continues to expand international operations. ...11 KB (1,592 words) - 15:12, 27 April 2023
- feed on a field of crops, he had to pay damages four-fold; if he turned ... the boat under way was responsible for damages to the boat at anchor. ...42 KB (7,282 words) - 22:21, 7 January 2024
- | Damages= | Inflated= | Fatalities=3 direct | Areas=Andaman Islands, Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, Burma | Hurricane season=2007 North Indian ...14 KB (1,970 words) - 06:52, 12 January 2024
- *Jacob & Youngs v. Kent: he argued expectation damages arising from a breach of contract are limited to the diminuation of the property& ...12 KB (1,848 words) - 09:56, 28 September 2023
- cause lung embolisms, and accumulated exposure damages the liver. Neodymium also acts as an anticoagulant, especially when given intravenously. ...12 KB (1,578 words) - 16:18, 11 November 2022
- killing off insect and aquatic life forms. It also damages buildings and statues, and may adversely affect human health. These problems, which have increased ...13 KB (1,971 words) - 07:41, 14 June 2023
- where radioactivity degrades the marrow and damages bone cells. Marie Curie's premature death has been attributed to her extensive work with radium. ...13 KB (1,820 words) - 22:47, 7 December 2022
- damage it causes to forests and lakes. It also damages freshwater and coastal ecosystems, soils, and even ancient historical monuments. ...16 KB (2,510 words) - 07:38, 14 June 2023
- #The court must judge the damages incurred by a goring ox #The court must judge the damages incurred by an animal eating ...49 KB (8,351 words) - 19:22, 9 November 2022
- of women to sue and collect compensatory (punitive) damages for sexual discrimination or harassment, and the case of Ellison v. Brady resulted in rejecting ...29 KB (4,311 words) - 10:14, 26 January 2023
- ===$153.6 million damages for U.S. patent infringement=== to consider increasing the $153.6 million damages already awarded in the case. ...44 KB (6,285 words) - 21:48, 16 April 2023
- workers have filed a number of lawsuits seeking damages after they developed silicosis, a lung disease caused by inhalation of fine silica particles ...14 KB (2,163 words) - 03:11, 23 December 2022
- to riots and sabotage that caused $80 million in damages. Ray Ginger, Eugene V. Debs (Macmillan Pub Co, 1962, ISBN 978-0020033103), 170. ...14 KB (2,176 words) - 05:32, 4 March 2023
- can even cause skin cancer, if the radiation damages the complex DNA molecules in the cells (UV radiation is a proven mutagen). The Sun emits a large ...16 KB (2,367 words) - 15:55, 13 February 2024
- lymph, and bile passages; and causing tissue damages by rupture, enzymatic digestion, induction of autolysis, or secretion of toxins. ...17 KB (2,521 words) - 07:50, 18 November 2022
- activities, equal to the value of the damages. ====Coase’s alternative ... that polluters should pay for the damages they inflict on society ...32 KB (5,006 words) - 11:09, 16 August 2023
- in a transport network often also damages, and is sometimes mainly intended to damage that network. This applies for railways, bridges, runways ...13 KB (2,042 words) - 07:18, 17 November 2023
- The Atlantique Incident represented an event in which the Indian Air Force shot down a Pakistan Navy plane, Breguet Atlantique, carrying sixteen ...17 KB (2,490 words) - 06:07, 21 August 2023
- costs, Whistler won a mere farthing in nominal damages. The cost of the case, together with huge debts from building his residence, "The White ...14 KB (2,184 words) - 08:36, 1 April 2024
- by the heirs of the involved plot. Large punitive damages, intended to deter further acts of desecration, may be awarded. ===Family cemeteries=== ...16 KB (2,305 words) - 23:49, 3 December 2023
- lakes in 1903s as an experiment. By 1970s, damages to existing species became ... ban the import of live Back bass to prevent the damages. ...31 KB (4,895 words) - 18:03, 11 February 2023
- seized in 1959 by the State of Alabama to pay damages resulting from a libel suit. The Supreme Court of the United States later reversed this decision ...17 KB (2,453 words) - 00:42, 11 August 2022
- " Henry technically lost the case, but damages were set at such a nominally low level that the result was widely perceived to be a victory ...17 KB (2,568 words) - 16:44, 21 November 2022
- should pay Apple $1.05 billion (£665m) in damages in an intellectual property ... Samsung appealed the damages award, which the Court reduced by $450 ...56 KB (7,806 words) - 15:54, 11 August 2023
- acute withdrawal, a neurotoxic effect that damages the central nervous system ... results in excitotoxicity, a process which damages or kills neurons (brain ...37 KB (5,241 words) - 17:51, 31 October 2023
- of marriage suit. The defendant argues that damages should be slight, since "he is such a very bad lot," while the plaintiff argues that ...35 KB (5,340 words) - 10:04, 14 December 2022
- parole. Civil penalties may include liability for damages, injunctions, involuntary commitment, and, for perpetrators related to their victims, loss ...18 KB (2,684 words) - 19:52, 21 April 2023
- and suffered millions of dollars in damages due to the Great Mississippi ... throughout the Delta and millions of dollars in property damages. ...35 KB (5,105 words) - 11:10, 10 March 2023
- The purpose of an Earthquake Early Warning is to mitigate damages by an earthquake. They allow people to take measures to protect themselves ...21 KB (2,868 words) - 13:29, 7 February 2023
- enables the copyright holder to seek statutory damages and attorney's fees. [https://copyright.gov/title17/92chap1.pdf Subject Matter and ...45 KB (6,771 words) - 03:01, 8 January 2024
- rubbed together. Although this process often damages the frets of musical instruments, they were named separately. ===Weld decay and knifeline ...20 KB (3,072 words) - 03:36, 8 January 2024
- Supported by Johnson, Seward insisted that Britain pay for damages caused by the Alabama and other cruisers of the Confederate States of America ...20 KB (2,946 words) - 17:51, 27 July 2023
- fund, and a further $1.1 billion in damages).[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia ... #039;s Supreme Court awarded Suharto damages against TIME Asia magazine ...58 KB (8,552 words) - 13:46, 28 April 2023
- said that the CPS had defamed him, and claimed damages of £100,000. Luke Harding, [https://www.theguardian.com/law/2015/aug/24/soviet-dissident ...20 KB (2,721 words) - 20:45, 3 May 2023
- #039;s claim, seeking $104,000,000 in damages, was unsuccessful. However, Colonel Melville W. Beardsley (1913-1998), an American inventor and ...19 KB (2,916 words) - 19:24, 7 February 2024
- actions caused it irreparable injury, as the damages arising from its reduced ranking were too speculative." Martin Samson, [http://www.internetlibrary ...24 KB (3,505 words) - 02:44, 21 April 2023
- against Marion Beckett, asking for $200,000 in damages. The trial took place in 1921, with the result that Clara lost. The divorce became official in ...20 KB (3,055 words) - 23:52, 12 February 2024
- to a shell) does not contain explosives, and damages the intended target solely by imparting kinetic energy upon impact. The word "bullet ...22 KB (3,492 words) - 18:43, 22 November 2023
- Too much copper in the water damages marine life. The observed effect of these higher concentrations on fish and other creatures is damage to ...21 KB (3,086 words) - 17:35, 21 May 2020
- a term that refers to an immune response that damages the body's own tissues. Hypersensitivities can be classified into several types, based on ...22 KB (3,374 words) - 00:41, 9 January 2023
- fluoride (HF) in the exhaust are very toxic, which damages the environment, makes work around the launch pad difficult, and makes getting a launch license ...24 KB (3,649 words) - 02:28, 16 December 2022
- , the Jews were fined 1,000,000 German marks for damages done by the Nazi troops and SS members. ===South Africa=== [[Image:DurbanSign1989.jpg ...23 KB (3,411 words) - 22:42, 7 December 2022
- (long-term) exposure is on the blood. Benzene damages the bone marrow and can cause a decrease in the production of red blood cells, leading to anemia ...21 KB (3,162 words) - 10:44, 28 September 2023
- patent owner seeks monetary compensation (damages) for past infringement, ... patent is issued, they may be liable for damages.url=http://www.ipaustralia ...72 KB (10,557 words) - 18:57, 23 March 2023
- of winter snowfall in the Himalayan region. Damages incurred were estimated at US$ 3.5 billion. [https://reliefweb.int/report/pakistan/kashmir ...24 KB (3,487 words) - 06:41, 13 June 2023
- IX could be sued for compensatory and punitive damages. A 2008 study of intercollegiate athletics showed that women's collegiate sports has ...28 KB (3,819 words) - 04:10, 11 March 2023
- Greta caused more than US$25 million in damages along the southern coast in 1978. == History == [[Image:Xunantunich1976.jpg|thumb|350px|Xunantunich ...24 KB (3,477 words) - 11:57, 9 May 2024
- ship and, in the so-called Alabama claims, demanded damages from Britain. Lord Palmerston refused to pay damages or to refer the dispute to arbitration ...66 KB (10,174 words) - 15:23, 25 January 2023
- required them to reimburse him for any damages he had to pay, should he be sued for slander or libel. Whenever friends reproached him for betraying ...22 KB (3,440 words) - 22:30, 3 May 2023
- but may not be required to pay monetary damages except by an explicit statutory waiver. Nonetheless, the ACLU has been awarded significant financial ...25 KB (3,875 words) - 02:54, 24 July 2023
- 1812, a fire in the print shop caused £10,000 in damages and lost work. Amongst the losses were many irreplaceable manuscripts, including much of Carey ...25 KB (3,845 words) - 15:53, 7 May 2023
- the government paid much more attention to the damages that unfair competition could cause to consumers, especially in terms of higher prices, poorer ...26 KB (3,912 words) - 06:41, 31 July 2023
- George caused approximately $445 million in damages and limited the gross domestic product (GDP) growth for the year. Alexander Hamilton, the ...25 KB (3,664 words) - 00:45, 23 December 2022
- Britain should be required not merely to pay damages for the havoc wreaked by the Confederate Ship Alabama and other cruisers fitted out for Confederate ...24 KB (3,821 words) - 00:34, 5 December 2023
- for the film that he sued Hughes and RKO for damages to his reputation "as an outstanding motion picture star and personality," eventually ...26 KB (3,880 words) - 09:20, 19 January 2024
- company released estimates covering 20 percent of damages to be reinsured at minimal fees when in actuality the damage was over 65 percent and every ...26 KB (3,769 words) - 16:23, 3 December 2023
- that disperses flammable oil, starts fires, and damages nearby equipment. Rigid cased cylindrical glass or plastic cases are more prone to explosive ...30 KB (4,519 words) - 19:31, 25 November 2023
- of suitable fire fighting gear, the damages inflicted by these fires are often considerable. The fiercely Orthodox monasteries of Mount Athos ...27 KB (4,022 words) - 17:04, 10 November 2022
- was indeed hit by a blue taxi, and said that damages should be assigned against the Blue Taxi Company. They stated that the probability of the witness ...28 KB (4,170 words) - 09:22, 18 June 2021
- or other development activity damages the soil to such a degree that the land cannot be used safely or productively. Remediation of derelict ...27 KB (4,112 words) - 15:59, 14 October 2022
- against the individual (leading to possible tort damages claims). Lord Jonathan Sacks, Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth ...31 KB (4,680 words) - 06:32, 1 April 2024
- that absorbs ultraviolet (UV) radiation, which damages DNA and living tissue. Additional ingredients may be added to produce glass in a wide range ...28 KB (4,417 words) - 07:52, 24 January 2023
- lymph, and bile passages; and causing tissue damages by rupture, enzymatic digestion, induction of autolysis, or secretion of toxins. ...33 KB (5,007 words) - 07:43, 24 October 2022
- liberation war that brought tremendous damages to the country’s economic infrastructure. The civil war that took place in 1998 and 1999 and ...25 KB (3,595 words) - 03:07, 12 July 2023
- and can be done with a smile. It destroys or damages the target's reputation and ruins the target's relationships: It is the outcome ...31 KB (4,715 words) - 16:43, 29 January 2024
- ruled that nothing could be done to repay the damages the hostages faced due to the agreement they made when the hostages were freed. ...27 KB (3,935 words) - 13:01, 6 March 2024
- forced Joseon to pay a large sum of indemnity for damages inflicted on Japanese lives and property during the coup. On April 18, 1885, China and ...29 KB (4,382 words) - 23:06, 30 November 2022
- concerns the prevention of potential damages. [http://www.archivists.org/glossary/term_details.asp?DefinitionKey=79 A Glossary of Archival and ...34 KB (4,751 words) - 00:35, 12 April 2023
- commits an assault, for which he is liable in damages" (Bazzano et al. 2021). In 1931 in Germany, the Reich minister of the interior issued ...42 KB (6,238 words) - 14:39, 10 October 2021
- According to this theory, an accumulation of cross-linked proteins damages cells and tissues, slowing down bodily processes and resulting in aging. ...31 KB (4,318 words) - 06:45, 16 June 2023
- a libel suit against Ruskin, though the award of damages was only one farthing. The episode tarnished Ruskin's reputation, and may have accelerated ...29 KB (4,497 words) - 03:58, 3 May 2024
- gestro feeds on young leaves and damages seedlings and mature coconut palms. On September 27, 2007, Philippines' Metro Manila and 26 provinces ...29 KB (4,782 words) - 22:20, 7 January 2024
- were made to pay back one billion Reichsmark in damages, the fine being raised by confiscating 20 percent of every Jewish property. The Jews also ...56 KB (8,438 words) - 08:48, 3 April 2024
- ear of one moai. The tourist was fined $17,000 in damages and was banned from the island for three years. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7337927 ...33 KB (5,262 words) - 12:54, 10 March 2023
- CanadaAM B.C. tribunal awards lesbian couple damages,] CTV.ca, November 30, 2005. Retrieved May 21, 2007. The two women claimed they were unaware ...33 KB (5,125 words) - 23:21, 3 March 2023
- German military even tried to repair some of the damages done by the "wall peckers." Gradually these attempts ceased, and guards became more ...32 KB (5,068 words) - 11:04, 28 September 2023
- Ecological damages were reported in the eighteenth century, as the multiplication of colonies impacted deforestation. Since the nineteenth century ...38 KB (5,612 words) - 18:02, 12 February 2024
- by payment of monetary compensation or damages. The first signs of the modern distinction between crimes and civil matters emerged during the ...32 KB (5,141 words) - 06:24, 11 January 2024