_____ Damages Are Damages Over and Above What Is Necessary

question 74

Multiple Choice

_____ damages are damages over and above what is necessary to make the party whole. Punitive damages are intended to reflect society's reaction to the harm inflicted by the defendant.

• A) Stipulated
• B) Compensatory
• C) Liquidated
• D) Punitive

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