Tribe by caste name in any place within public view; (t) destroys, damages or defiles any object generally known to be held sacred
English Courts. Even in England where award of
exemplary or aggravated damages for insult etc. to a
person has now been held to be punitive ... negligence is committed, public
authorities or officers may be liable in damages for
malicious, deliberate or injurious wrong-doing.
There is thus a tort which
later, for determining right and power of the
Commission to award exemplary damages and accountability of
the statutory authorities. We therefore come straight away ... compensated
by award of the just equivalent of the value or damages for
loss. 'Goods' have been defined by clause (i) and have
therefore, sought
adequate compensation for the victims of the tragedy and punitive damages
against the theatre owner, DVB, MCD, Fire Force and the Licensing Authority ... foreseeable hazards. They claimed
compensation and other reliefs as under:-
(a) award damages of Rs.11.8 crores against the respondents, jointly and
severally
deceased approached
any Court or authority for any compensation or damages,
except the present petitioners, who were in fact acting on
their own. In course ... made by the multiplier method. Even Kemp & Kemp on
Quantum of Damages after comparing the multipliers
chosen by judges from their experience found
specific performance on 17.2.1994
and in the alternative for recovery of damages and recovery of the earnest
amount of Rs.78,00,000/- (Rupees Seventy ... dated 10.9.2007
dismissed the appellant's suit for specific performance and damages but
ordered refund of the earnest money forfeited together with
legal representatives, as the case may be,
should be entitled to recover damages if the principle of
social justice should have any meaning ... which provides that in every such
action, the court may give such damages as it may think
proportionate to the loss resulting from such death
Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971
7. Power to require payment of rent or damages in respect of public premises.—
(1) Where any person is in arrears ... estate officer may, having regard to such principles of assessment of damages as may be prescribed, assess the damages on account
person who is liable to pay to the owner damages for the use and occupation of any land or building; (26) "owner", when used with
limited to
civil liability to compensation-whether includes criminal
liability to punitive damages also.
HEADNOTE:
Union Carbide (India) Ltd. (UCIL) is a subsidiary of
Union ... with speedily,
effectively and equitably.
Union of India filed a suit for damages in the District
Court of Bhopal on 5.9.86. However, there were negotiations
