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AGGRAVATED DAMAGES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-09-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
- Labour Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aggravated damages
1, record 1, English, aggravated%20damages
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
- Droit du travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dommages-intérêts majorés
1, record 1, French, dommages%2Dint%C3%A9r%C3%AAts%20major%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 1, French, - dommages%2Dint%C3%A9r%C3%AAts%20major%C3%A9s
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-04-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Tort Law (common law)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Legal Actions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- aggravated damages
1, record 2, English, aggravated%20damages
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 2, English, - aggravated%20damages
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aggravated damages : term used in the plural in this context. 3, record 2, English, - aggravated%20damages
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des délits (common law)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Actions en justice
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dommages-intérêts majorés
1, record 2, French, dommages%2Dint%C3%A9r%C3%AAts%20major%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, plural, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dommages-intérêts majorés : terme utilisé au pluriel dans ce contexte. 2, record 2, French, - dommages%2Dint%C3%A9r%C3%AAts%20major%C3%A9s
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dommages-intérêts majorés : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 2, French, - dommages%2Dint%C3%A9r%C3%AAts%20major%C3%A9s
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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