general damages

Contracts - (January 01, 2008)

What is the consumer code?

Lawcheck & Lawsonline

Most states have a Consumer Code, which regulates fraud and deceptive business practices in the state. The act, in most states, is generally modeled after the Federal Trade Commission Act, ...

Domestic & Family - (January 01, 2007)

How is property divided?

Lawcheck & Lawsonline

... Generally, all property acquired during the marriage is ...... Generally, property divided by the court in community ...... Generally, all property acquired during the marriage is ...... Generally, property divided by the court in community ...

Federal Register, March 11, 2005

Acquisition regulations: Commercial item contracts, consequential damages waiver and post award audit provisions,

Proposed rules

...gov] [DOCID:fr11mr05-27] GENERAL SERVICES 48 CFR Parts 546 and ...... Acquisition Regulation; Waiver of Consequential Damages and ``Post Award'' Audit Provisions. AGENCY: ...... SUMMARY: The General Services Administration (GSA) is requesting ...

Code of Federal Regulations - Title 15: Commerce and Foreign Trade - December 30, 2005

15 CFR 922.46 - Response costs and damages.

... PROGRAM REGULATIONS e - REGULATIONS OF GENERAL 922.46 - Response costs and ...... to the United States for response costs and damages resulting from such destruction, loss or injury, ...... rem to the United States for response costs and damages resulting from such destruction, loss or injury. ...

Nebraska Constitution - June 07, 2006

Private property compensated for

... Annotations: Property, what constitutes Recovery may be had for damages to property occasioned by temporary takings. ...... is property and this right is protected by way of damages when water is diverted. Nine Mile Irr. Dist. v. ...

North Carolina Constitution - June 08, 2006

Rights of victims of crime

... (2) No money damages; other enforcement. Nothing in this section ...... The general assembly may provide for other remedies to ...

United States Law Articles in English - (February 06, 2008)

Trademark Owner's Choice Of Statutory Damages May Bar Recovery Of Attorneys' Fees

Ms Rita Siamas - McDermott Will & Emery

... that a plaintiff's election to receive statutory damages for trademark counterfeiting under the Lanham ......  Instead of seeking actual damages under the Lanham Act, the plaintiff elected ......  Presumably, the plaintiff chose statutory damages because the amount of actual damages was quite ...

Iowa Law Review - January 21, 2008

Punitive Damages: From Myth to Theory

In this Article, I argue that the current problem with punitive damages in the United States is not, as popularly is ...... Punitive damages suffer from a different sort of crisis-courts now lack an adequate theory to explain to themselves, lawyers, and litigants the purpose of punitive damages. The argument contains the following steps. ...

U.S. Supreme Court - June 25, 1986

Memphis Community School Dist. v. Stachura, 477 U.S. 299 (1986)

... He sought both compensatory and punitive damages. The District Court instructed the jury on the ...... charged the jury that additional compensatory damages could be awarded based on the value or ...

Ohio Supreme Court - July 19, 2006

Fisher v. Barker (Ohio 2005)

Plaintiff is not entitled to an award of compensatory damages for conversion in the amount of $1,500 in the ...... Accordingly, the judgment of the trial court is modified by vacating the award of compensatory damages for conversion and substituting therefor an ...

U.S. Code - Title 15: Commerce and Trade - January 20, 2006

15 USC 6611 - Sec. 6611. Damages in tort claims

(a) In general A party to a Y2K action making a tort claim, ...... independent of a contract, may not recover damages for economic loss unless - (1) the recovery of ...... that experienced the Y2K failure), and such damages are permitted under applicable Federal or State ...

U.S. Code - Title 17: Copyrights - January 20, 2006

17 USC 504 - Sec. 504. Remedies for infringement: Damages and profits

(a) In General. - Except as otherwise provided by this title, ...... for either - (1) the copyright owner's actual damages and any additional profits of the infringer, as ...... (b) Actual Damages and Profits. - The copyright owner is entitled ...