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loss of earnings [1 record]

Record 1 2012-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Tort Law (common law)
OBS

loss of earnings: In claims of damages for torts causing personal injuries, a material head of damages. In assessing damages under this head, the court must have regard to earnings lost down to the date of trial, and probable future losses during the rest of the plaintiff's normal working life, or expected lifetime if less.

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des délits (common law)
OBS

perte de gains : 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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