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Sudeep Panigrahi
on Nov 27, 2024Verified
Special damages that compensate for a loss caused by circumstances beyond the contract itself are incidental damages .
Special Damages
Compensatory damages that cover specific, quantifiable financial losses suffered by a plaintiff, such as medical bills or lost wages, due to the defendant's wrongdoing.
Incidental Damages
Damages that compensate for expenses directly incurred because of a breach of contract, such as those incurred to obtain performance from another source.
- Identify the different forms of damages awarded for contract violations.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify the different forms of damages awarded for contract violations.
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