| 单词 | general damages |
| 释义 | general damages noun[plural] LAW,INSURANCEukustheamountofmoneythat acourtordersto bepaidto apersonwho has beeninjuredor for something that has beenlostordamaged, when it isimpossibletojudgethevalueof thepain,loss, etc.: Generaldamagesare thosedamagesthat can't beweighedor put on ascale. Thefamilyof theinjuredgirlhassuedfor $2 million ingeneraldamagesand $50,000 inmedicalbills. Compareactual damages Examplesofgeneral damagesgeneral damages He is entitled togeneraldamagesfor the disappointment he has suffered and the loss of the entertainment which he should have had. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Generaldamageswould be the cost of renting a different car. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In personal injury claims, damages for compensation are quantified by reference to the severity of the injuries sustained (see belowgeneraldamagesfor more details). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In contract, damages is a remedy to provide monetary compensation for loss; and damages may be unliquidated (generaldamages), or liquidated (pre-determined). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Generaldamagesare generally and objectively foreseeable as flowing from the type of breach and are thus not too remote and are recoverable. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Generaldamagesare those damages which naturally flow from a breach of contract. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Damages in tort are quantified under two headings:generaldamagesand special damages. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Generaldamagesare generally awarded only in claims brought by individuals, when they have suffered personal harm. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Generaldamagesfor pain and suffering, and punitive damages for employer negligence, are generally not available in workers' compensation plans, and negligence is generally not an issue in the case. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.With defamation "per quod", the plaintiff has to prove actual monetary andgeneraldamages, as compared to defamation "per se" where the special damages are presumed. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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