Sentences with phrase «into damage awards»

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It would appear that such blatant discrimination is vanishing; in any event, the courts should not countenance such discrimination by incorporating it into damages awards.

Not exact matches

A one - year sabbatical at NASA turned into two years funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG), at the end of which awaits another accolade: Dr Moreno - Villanueva's idea for developing an automated diagnostic procedure for the detection of DNA damage in space has been awarded a $ 10,000 funding grant by NASA's Johnson Space Center.

You are not obligated to deposit all of your awarded damages into an annuity.

Upon the successful clearing of one room, you are awarded experience points based on your performance, which takes into account damage and time taken.

In Howard the Ontario Court of Appeal awarded an employee whose employment was terminated 23 months into a five - year term damages reflecting the balance of the term on the basis that the contractual clause providing for early termination was unenforceable due to ambiguity.

On awarding damages at trial, unless the damages are very small and it is appropriate to order them to go to the litigation friend to be put into a building society account (or similar) for the child, the trial judge will direct payment into court with the placing of the damages in the special investment account until further investment directions have been given.

After a one - half day open court hearing on damages, Lincoln J has just awarded the wife # 9,605 damages and interest and ordered the husband to pay the wife's costs... The court went into chambers on ancillary relief for three days and judgment there is expected at the end of this month.

If they answer yes, perhaps Khadr will be able to turn the Court's clear finding of an ongoing s. 7 breach into an award of damages.

The interpretation given to s 4 by the Court of Appeal does not prevent a defendant who wants to make a payment but wishes it to be taken into account against any damages which might be awarded against him in future from doing so.

So when calculating the punitive damages, the court must take into account both the general and special damages awarded.

[211] Taking all of this into account, I conclude that an appropriate award for non-pecuniary damages is $ 100,000.

[131] After reviewing the foregoing cases and taking my findings of fact in this case into account, I find that that an award of $ 40,000 for non-pecuniary damages is appropriate.

Because awards are made «once and for all» at the time of trial, judges must «peer into the future» and fix the damages «as best they can».

ABC had been awarded personal injury damages of around # 1.5 million following proceedings which had called into question his capacity to manage his own property and financial affairs.

Woman awarded damages for injuries suffered when her husband drove vehicle into a moose, The National Post

Your car accident lawyer from Craig Swapp & Associates will ensure that all of your damages and expenses are correctly factored into your financial award:

[156] Taking into account negative as well as positive contingencies, in my view an appropriate damage award for loss of earning capacity would be $ 100,000, and I award that amount.

A recent decision of the BC Supreme Court provides valuable insight into the manner in which aggravated damages will be awarded to employees, and reinforces the significance of conducting thorough investigations before terminating an employee for cause.

Damages awarded in Texas wrongful death cases are generally split into two broad categories based on different time periods: injuries to the deceased until their death and losses experienced by the deceased's next of kin.

It also found that punitive damages have been awarded when the employer alleges serious misconduct and dismisses an employee for cause without conducting a reasonably fair and unbiased investigation into the allegations.

The employees must now prove that they fall into the class that has been awarded the damages.

Taking into account the Stapley v. Hejslet factors, I award the plaintiff $ 80,000 under this head of damages.

Or where liability is agreed, the only issue is damages and the award falls into the high - low range.

If it was a past course of conduct (unlawful detention, intrusion into privacy, unacceptable pollution), they may award damages for human rights breaches.

[205] In these circumstances, I award of $ 150,000 for non-pecuniary damages, after taking into account the extent of the risks outlined above that some of Mr. Chappell's conditions would have occurred regardless of the accident.

Before these amendments came into effect, Ontario courts did not have the authority to award human rights damages to an employee.

Taking all this into account, I find that an award of $ 125,000 for non-pecuniary damages is appropriate in this case.

[59] I do not accept the Third Party's invitation to incorporate an award for loss under this head into non-pecuniary damages.

It fails to take into account that it's not just the damages award, but also settlement and / or repair costs and interest that will eat away at your coverage limits.

If awarding damages for the coming - into - existence of an unwanted parent / child relationship is offensive in terms of principle, is it not equally offensive to award damages because the (innocent) child who is the subject of the parental relationship lacks genetic affinity with one of its parents?

In Basandra v. Sforza, trial counsel devised jury questions that did not oblige the jury to structure its award in accordance with section 267.8 of the Insurance Act (i.e. by breaking down the damages into categories for income loss, health care expenses (including attendant care), and housekeeping).

A Fresno Superior Court jury awarded $ 68 million (including $ 12.39 million in punitive damages) to the family of Silvino Perez, ruling that Dr. Pervaiz Chaudhry was responsible for putting Mr. Perez into a coma as a result of his negligence during surgery.

When awarding damages, the court will be willing to take into account the additional tax liability the plaintiff will suffer as a result of taking all of the funds at once.

To fail to take into account the adverse tax consequences occasioned by a change in the timing of their receipt would be to restrict a person from realizing the full benefit of the damages awarded in a wrongful dismissal case.

(2) The court addressed shall take into account whether and to what extent the damages awarded by the court of origin serve to cover costs and expenses relating to the proceedings.

Dispute as to whether previous award of damages for breach of a «keep open» clause in a commercial lease precluded the landlords from enforcing the repairing obligation and having the vacant premises put into a condition whereby they could immediately be traded from.

Coverage of this verdict has everything: screaming headlines of an eye - popping verdict, sensationalization of the verdict throughout most of the articles, irresponsible placement (i.e. far down into the articles and in one case the very last paragraph) of the fact that state law «caps» damages regardless of what a jury awards.

In any event, the fact that corporations do not have feelings is taken into account in the status quo; corporate damages awards are generally lower than those to individuals.

190 If aggravated damages are to be awarded, there must be a finding that the defendant was motivated by actual malice, which increased the injury to the plaintiff, either by spreading further afield the damage to the reputation of the plaintiff, or by increasing the mental distress and humiliation of the plaintiff... 191 There are a number of factors that a jury may properly take into account in assessing aggravated damages.

In one interview segment, attorney Carl Douglas points out that the Nevada judge held the jury until late into the evening to announce the verdict on the thirteenth anniversary of the murder acquittal and sentenced Simpson to 33 years, matching the $ 33 million in damages awarded in the civil case.

The personal injury bar's argument against limiting noneconomic damages — that a jury's award of noneconomic damages should not be reduced to an amount determined by legislators because a jury can determine on a case - by - case basis to what extent to compensate a plaintiff for harm suffered — fails to address the difference between noneconomic damages and economic damages, and fails to take into account the intangibility of noneconomic damages awards.

When I take those into account, along with the other unrelated medical conditions that have impacted his enjoyment of life since the accident, I conclude that a fair award for non-pecuniary damages is $ 50,000.

[117] Unlike my colleague, I am strongly of the view that from the charge as a whole, the jury would reasonably have understood that they were to take [the manager]'s conduct into account in assessing aggravated or mental distress damages against [the employer], whether or not they awarded damages against [the manager] for intentionally inflicting mental stress on [the employee].

Putting itself in the position of the jury and taking into account the relevant authorities, the court awarded # 6,000 in aggravated damages.

Part of the rationale for the Competition Commissioner's proposals for damages to be subject to a multiplier, is that the award of pecuniary damages is not sufficient deterrent for the wrongdoer, neither is it sufficient reward for claimants to entice them into the litigation (or regulatory) process.

One small positive note is that a court will not be allowed to award the statutory damages described above for CASL violations if the person has entered into an undertaking with the CRTC or been served with a notice of violation by the CRTC regarding the same conduct.

But where the court deems it just, damages awarded in an action under this section may be taken into account in assessing damages in any other proceeding arising out of the failure of the organization to protect personal information in its custody or under its control.

No matter what the constitutional challenge, a punitive damages cap «need only survive rational - basis review,» which it did in Pinnacle Hip «by injecting predictability into exemplary damages awards and preempting potentially unconstitutional awards.»