Difference between revisions of "Punitive damages"

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Punitive damages is a money award designed solely to punish the defendant or wrongdoer, rather than to reimburse the plaintiff for his injury.

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−	Punitive damages is a money award ~~given~~ to punish the defendant or wrongdoer. [[category:legal terms]]	+	Punitive damages is a money award designed solely to punish the [[defendant]] or wrongdoer, rather than to reimburse the [[plaintiff]] for his injury. [[category:legal terms]]