词汇 | compensatory-damages |
释义 | compensatory damages noun[ plural ] ukus(alsoactual damages) LAW the amount of money that a court orders to be paid to someone in return for something that has been lost or damaged: The plaintiff is seeking $20 million in compensatory damages . Comparepunitive damages Examples of compensatory damagescompensatory damages The damages totalled $159,000 ($3,000 in compensatorydamages and $50,000 in punitive damages for each of three charges). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He was awarded $5.2 million compensatorydamages, later reduced to $1.5 million, and $9 million in punitive damages against the church. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They further requested compensatorydamages for lost wages and health benefits. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It allows for civil action against any person convicted of violating the criminal provisions for compensatorydamages. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. By way of exception, alternative remedies to compensatorydamages are available depending on the contract's nature. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The award included $56.6 million in compensatorydamages for medical expenses and $244 million in punitive damages. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Furthermore, to collect compensatorydamages, a public official or public figure must prove actual malice (knowing falsity or reckless disregard for the truth). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Both companies sought injunctive relief and compensatorydamages in an unspecified amount, and attorneys' fees and costs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The only remaining remedy the plaintiffs sought against the union was compensatorydamages, which are the traditional legal remedy. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The verdict included $134.3 million in compensatorydamages and $270 million in punitive damages; total judgment to the plaintiffs amounted in $405 million. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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