Hakeem Ogunniran
Biographic Data
| ID | 8521111 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Hakeem Ogunniran |
| GIVEN NAMES | Hakeem |
| FAMILY NAME | Ogunniran |
| SIGNATURE | OGUNNIRAN H |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Awarding Exemplary Damages in Tort Cases
The basic rule of the common law is that damages in civil actions are awarded as compensation for injury and not as punishment for wrongdoing. The object is reparation; and the applicable principle is restitutio in integrum . Thus, the ultimate aim of the award is to restore the plaintiff, as far as money can do, to the position he would have been if the wrong had not been committed. In tort actions where the plaintiff's injury can be measured by…
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Awarding Exemplary Damages in Tort Cases
The basic rule of the common law is that damages in civil actions are awarded as compensation for injury and not as punishment for wrongdoing. The object is reparation; and the applicable principle is restitutio in integrum . Thus, the ultimate aim of the award is to restore the plaintiff, as far as money can do, to the position he would have been if the wrong had not been committed. In tort actions where the plaintiff's injury can be measured by…
Compensation (psychology) (1 work) · Contributory negligence (1 work) · Damages (1 work) · Dilemma (1 work) · Element (criminal law) (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Legal Issues in South Africa (1 work) · Legal principles and applications (1 work) · Liability (1 work) · Philosophy (1 work)