Sasha Committed a Tort Against Katarina

question 35

Essay

Sasha committed a tort against Katarina.Katarina wants to recover compensatory damages.Identify and briefly explain two doctrines that may limit the amount of money that she actually receives.

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Definitions:

Faulting

The process by which rocks break and move along a fracture plane in the Earth's crust, often associated with seismic activity.

Earthquake

A sudden and violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction, as a result of movements within Earth's crust or volcanic action.

Refracted

A process by which the direction of a wave or ray changes as it passes obliquely from one medium into another in which its speed is different.

Reflected

The process whereby light or other waves are bounced back from a surface without being absorbed.