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AGGRAVATED DAMAGES [2 records]

Record 1 2016-09-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
  • Labour Law

French

Domaine(s)
  • Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
  • Droit du travail
OBS

dommages-intérêts majorés : terme tiré du Mini-lexique du droit fédéral du travail et reproduit avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-04-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Tort Law (common law)
  • Law of Contracts (common law)
  • Legal Actions
CONT

... an increased amount of damages awarded because of the conduct, character and circumstances of both plaintiff and defendant. For example, aggravated damages may be awarded because of the defendant's bad motives or because of outrage to the plaintiff's feelings or because of his good character and reputation.

OBS

aggravated damages : term used in the plural in this context.

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des délits (common law)
  • Droit des contrats (common law)
  • Actions en justice
OBS

dommages-intérêts majorés : terme utilisé au pluriel dans ce contexte.

OBS

dommages-intérêts majorés : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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