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Mastering Torts and Damages: An In-Depth Guide to the De Leon Canon
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Without De Leon’s systematic approach, arguments often become scattershot. torts and damages de leon
The text distinguishes these from criminal negligence, focusing instead on the restorative nature of civil law—the goal is to return the injured party to their original state as much as possible. III. Categorizing Damages Mastering Torts and Damages: An In-Depth Guide to
, is a frequent alternative known for its clear, academic style. Ed Vincent A. Albano III : Offers a Commentary & Jurisprudence version available at Central Books that has the 2019 edition in stock? Actual or Compensatory Damages (Art
- Actual or Compensatory Damages (Art. 2199-2215): The "pebble and stone" rule. De Leon stresses that you cannot recover unsubstantiated amounts. "Speculative damages" are not allowed.
- Moral Damages (Art. 2217-2222): Physical suffering, mental anguish, wounded feelings. De Leon is careful to note that moral damages are not intended to enrich the plaintiff but to alleviate the suffering.
- Nominal Damages (Art. 2221-2225): Vindication of a right, not compensation for loss (e.g., trespass without actual damage).
- Temperate or Moderate Damames (Art. 2224): For cases where exact loss cannot be proven but it is clear some loss occurred.
- Liquidated Damages (Art. 2226-2227): Stipulated in contracts.
- Exemplary or Corrective Damages (Art. 2229-2235): The "De Leon Highlight" – These are imposed by way of example or correction for the public good, specifically when the defendant acted in a wanton, fraudulent, reckless, or malevolent manner.
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