请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 hedonic damages
释义

hedonic damages


Related to hedonic damages: punitive damages, nominal damages, Loss of consortium

hedonic damages

compensation based on what the victim of a crime might have earned in the future.

Hedonic Damages


Hedonic Damages

Compensation for the loss of value of life in an injury case. For example, if Fred's negligence causes Bob to break his neck and become paralyzed, a jury in the resulting lawsuit may award Bob hedonic damages to repay him for the fact he can no longer enjoy his life in the same way as he once did. Hedonic damages are distinct from damages award for loss of income, earning potential and so forth. Most jurisdictions in the United States permit the award of hedonic damages.
随便看

 

英语词典包含2567994条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/11/11 18:30:05