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Record 1,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Punitive damages have been awarded in most types of intentional torts such as battery, assault and unlawful arrest, trespass to land, trespass to goods, trespass to a ship, abuse of process, defamation, conversion and fraud.  3, record 1, English, - unlawful%20arrest

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

Record 1,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 2,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

... an unlawful disturbance of the possession of goods by seizure or removal of them, or by a direct act causing damage to them.  2, record 2, English, - trespass%20de%20bonis%20asportatis

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Another variety of trespass vi et armis is trespass de bonis asportatis, for the wrongful taking of chattels.  3, record 2, English, - trespass%20de%20bonis%20asportatis

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Historical term for "trespass to chattels"; "trespass to goods"; "trespass to personal property".  4, record 2, English, - trespass%20de%20bonis%20asportatis

Record 2,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

trespass de bonis asportatis : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).  2, record 2, French, - trespass%20de%20bonis%20asportatis

Record 2,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 3,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Replevin is a personal action to recover possession in specie of goods unlawfully taken(generally, but not exclusively, applicable to the taking of goods distrained for rent), by contesting the validity of the seizure, whereas, if the owner prefers to have damages instead, the validity may be contested by an action of trespass of unlawful distress.  1, record 3, English, - action%20of%20trespass%20of%20unlawful%20distress

Record 3,  Textual support,  French

Record 3,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 4,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF

In legal use, to be concerned only with damages.  1, record 4, English, - sound%20in%20damages

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Sounding in damages. An action which is brought to recover damages, as apposed to an action for debt. For the plaintiff to succeed he must prove he suffered some damage.  2, record 4, English, - sound%20in%20damages

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT

When an action is brought, not for the recovery of lands, goods or sums of money..., but for damages only, as in... trespass, etc. the action is said to be "sounding in damages".  3, record 4, English, - sound%20in%20damages

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 CONT

For damages only, as an action sounding in damages.  4, record 4, English, - sound%20in%20damages

Record 4,  Textual support,  French

Record 4,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 5,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Punitive damages have been awarded in most types of intentional torts such as battery, assault and unlawful arrest, trespass to land, trespass to goods, trespass to a ship, abuse of process, defamation, conversion, and fraud.  1, record 5, English, - trespass%20to%20a%20ship

Record 5,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Un examen de la jurisprudence révèle que des dommages-intérêts punitifs ont été accordées pour la plupart des délits intentionnels, comme les actes de violence, les voies de fait et l'arrestation illégale, l'atteinte directe aux immeubles, l'atteinte directe aux meubles, l'atteinte directe à un navire, les poursuites abusives, la diffamation, l'appropriation illégale et la fraude.  1, record 5, French, - atteinte%20directe%20%C3%A0%20un%20navire

Record 5,  Textual support,  Spanish