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We are a collaborative dictionary comprised, intially, of terms defined in glossaries of Canadian law books published by Irwin Law. The dictionary will be maintained by an Irwin Law editor. Members of the public are invited to submit new defined terms, edit existing terms and supply citations, sources and related terms. View contributors
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Damages

  1. Monetary award received by the injured party to compensate for the wrong suffered.

    • Published in The Charter of Rights and Freedoms, 4th ed. by Honourable Mr. Justice Robert J. Sharpe and Kent Roach

  2. Monetary compensation for financial or property losses, emotional or physical injuries, loss of earnings, and costs of care.

    • Published in Trauma, Trials, and Transformation: Guiding sexual assault victims through the legal system and beyond by Judith Daylen, Wendy van Tongeren Harvey and Dennis O'Toole
  • Aggravated damages
  • Compensatory damages
  • Contemptuous (derisory) damages
  • Conventional damages
  • Distress damage feasant
  • Nominal damages
  • Non-pecuniary damages
  • Pecuniary damages
  • Punitive damages
  • Remoteness of damages
  • Tort

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  • Remedies: The Law of Damages, 2d ed.
  • The Law of Torts, 3d ed.
  • The Law of Remedies: New Directions in the Common Law
  • Cyberlibel

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