The damages that are awarded to a victim to make the victim "whole" are
____________ damages.
Consequential
Compensatory
Punitive
Nominal - Answer Compensatory
Tom took Al's car without Al's permission and used it for two days before returning it.
Tom has committed the tort of conversion.
T...
Tom took Ann's 125 Economics text from her locker without her knowledge and sold
it back to the college bookstore, keeping the profits. Tom has committed the tort of
Conversion
Nuisance
Trespass to Chattel
Embezzlement - Answer Conversion
Compensatory damages would include all of the following except
Property damages
Exemplary damages
Lost wages
Pain and suffering - Answer Exemplary damages
All property other than land is classified as:
Res personam
,General intangibles
Res ownership
Chattel - Answer Chattel
The damages that are awarded to a victim to make the victim "whole" are
____________ damages.
In cases involving extensive injuries and a solvent or insured defendant,
attorneys will be paid a percentage of the award if the case is successful.
Fees structured this way are called _________fees.
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