Damages That Represent the Amount the Plaintiff Should Receive to Cover

question 8

Multiple Choice

Damages that represent the amount the plaintiff should receive to cover any loss or harm sustained are called ______________ damages, whereas damages that are intended to deter the defendant from being negligent in the future are called _______________ damages.

• A) compensatory; punitive
• B) punitive; compensatory
• C) punitive; reward
• D) reward; retaliation

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