Quantum of Damages in UK Law
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Investors Compensation Scheme Ltd v West Bromwich Building Society
... ... investors against West Bromwich Building Society ("W.B.B.S.") for damages for negligence at common law and under section 2(1) of the ... exercise by the investor of a right to rescission may affect the quantum of the damages recoverable by virtue of the assignment to I.C.S. does not, ... ...
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Wells v Wells
... ... same question, namely, the correct method of calculating lump sum damages for the loss of future earnings and the cost of future care. Negligence ... Waller [1981] 37 A.L.R. at 498 (see Kemp and Kemp Quantum of Damages vol. 1, para. 7-010), by Lord Pearson in Taylor v. O'Connor ... ...
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South Australian Asset Management Corporation v York Montague Ltd ; United Bank of Kuwait Plc v Prudential Property Services Ltd ; Nykredit Mortgage Bank Plc v Edward Erdman Group Ltd (Formerly Edward Erdman an Unlimited Company)
... ... the Bar, has assumed that the case is about the correct measure of damages for the loss which the lender has suffered. The Court of Appeal began its ... In actions for personal injury, it is common for a trial on the quantum of damages to be deferred until the plaintiff's medical condition has ... ...
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Adams v Cape Industries Plc
... ... the personal representatives of persons, in whose favour awards of damages were made by the judgment, dated 12th September 1983, of the Honourable ... that where there is a tort claim for unliquidated damages, the quantum of damage in a default case must be assessed by the court: J.2/12D ... ...
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Hinz v Berry
... ... has been brought on her behalf and on behalf of the children for damages against Mr. Berry. The injuries to the children has been settled by ... 6There are only two cases in which the quantum of damages for nervous shock has been considered. One is Schneider v ... ...
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Pickett v British Rail Engineering Ltd
... ... November 1977 so far as regards the words "increasing the award of damages to the sum of £17,410.14 (Seventeen thousand four hundred and ten pounds ... The respondent admitted liability but contested the issue of quantum of damages. The case came for trial before Stephen Brown J. who on 12 ... ...
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Golden Strait Corporation v Nippon Yusen Kubishika Kaisha (the "Golden Victory")
... ... 1 The issue in this appeal concerns the assessment of damages for loss of charter hire recoverable by a shipowner where a charterer ... in the Owners' favour, but before the arbitrator had assessed the quantum of the damages payable by the Charterers, the outbreak, in March 2003, of ... ...
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Perry v Sidney Phillips & Son
... ... Sydney Phillips & Son for damages for their negligence in making their report. The claim was put both in ... He dealt with liability before considering the quantum of damages. At that stage Mr. Perry and his wife were still living in the ... ...
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Jaggard v Sawyer
... ... acts of trespass and breaches of covenant and awarded her damages in lieu. The plaintiff says the judge should have granted injunctions ... "Brightman J resolved the difficult question of the appropriate quantum of damages by holding that the plaintiffs should recover 5 per cent. of ... ...
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Ruxley Electronics and Construction Ltd v Forsyth
... ... Lord Bridge of Harwich My Lords, ... 3 Damages for breach of contract must reflect, as accurately as the circumstances ... 673 , Viscount Haldane L.C. said, at pp. 688-689: "The quantum of damage is a question of fact, and the only guidance the law can give is ... ...
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