Compensatory Damages Are Intended To

question 489

Multiple Choice

Compensatory damages are intended to:

• A) give injured parties a sum of money to restore them to the economic position they were in before the injury
• B) give injured parties more money than they had before the injury
• C) give injured parties half of the sum of the money needed to restore them to the economic position they were in before the injury
• D) give injured parties a sum of money to restore them to the economic position they were in before the injury plus an extra sum for the legal injury suffered
• E) none of the other choices are correct

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