{"id":8087,"date":"2017-11-17T18:52:22","date_gmt":"2017-11-17T18:52:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/?page_id=8087"},"modified":"2018-03-05T01:32:30","modified_gmt":"2018-03-05T01:32:30","slug":"tortious-liability-liability-that-arises-from-the-breach-of-a-duty-that-when-breached-is-redressable-by-an-action-for-compensatory-unliquidated-damages","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/?page_id=8087","title":{"rendered":"tortious liability – arising from the breach of a duty, is redressable by an action for compensatory, unliquidated (and sometimes punitive) damages"},"content":{"rendered":"

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tortious liability<\/span>:<\/span><\/span><\/strong>
\n (1894)<\/span><\/p>\n

1. Liability<\/a> that arises from the breach of a duty<\/a> that<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

1.) is fixed by the law,<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n 2.) is categorical in nature and owed to any person who is within the scope of the duty, and<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n 3.) when breached, is redressable<\/a> by an action for compensatory<\/a>, unliquidated damages<\/a>.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 In some cases, tortious liability can also be redressed<\/a> by extra compensatory or punitive damages<\/a>.<\/strong> [1]<\/span><\/p>\n

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[1]: Black\u2019s Law Dictionary\u00a0<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/strong>Deluxe Tenth Edition<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/em>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>by Henry Campbell Black & Editor in Chief Bryan A. Garner. ISBN: 978-0-314-62130-6<\/b><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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