Exemplary Damages: Two Commonwealth Cases

Exemplary Damages: Two Commonwealth Cases

The topic of exemplary damages has often been shrouded in controversy. Indeed, in some jurisdictions (such as England), the very award of such damages is confined to an extremely narrow compass (though cf. the recent House of Lords decision in Kuddus v. Chief Constable of Leicestershire Constabulary...

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Main Authors: PHANG, Andrew, LEE, Pey Woan
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Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2003
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spelling sg-smu-ink.sol_research-16842010-09-21T08:36:04Z Exemplary Damages: Two Commonwealth Cases PHANG, Andrew LEE, Pey Woan The topic of exemplary damages has often been shrouded in controversy. Indeed, in some jurisdictions (such as England), the very award of such damages is confined to an extremely narrow compass (though cf. the recent House of Lords decision in Kuddus v. Chief Constable of Leicestershire Constabulary [2001] UKHL 29, [2002] 2 A.C. 122). Although the jurisdiction to award such damages is broader in other Commonwealth jurisdictions, difficult issues remain, two of which were recently explored by the highest appellate courts in New Zealand and Canada, respectively. 2003-01-01T08:00:00Z text https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/685 info:doi/10.1017/S0008197303326212 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0008197303326212 Research Collection Yong Pung How School Of Law eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Contracts
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Exemplary Damages: Two Commonwealth Cases
description The topic of exemplary damages has often been shrouded in controversy. Indeed, in some jurisdictions (such as England), the very award of such damages is confined to an extremely narrow compass (though cf. the recent House of Lords decision in Kuddus v. Chief Constable of Leicestershire Constabulary [2001] UKHL 29, [2002] 2 A.C. 122). Although the jurisdiction to award such damages is broader in other Commonwealth jurisdictions, difficult issues remain, two of which were recently explored by the highest appellate courts in New Zealand and Canada, respectively.
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