""'Addis v Gramophone Co Ltd " "'[ 1909 ] AC 488 is an old English contract law and UK labour law case, which used to restrict damages for non-pecuniary losses for breach of contract.
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Nevertheless, the size of the compensation reflects my pecuniary and non-pecuniary losses for a 16-year period, that I have been deprived of my later years, and the effect of this disgraceful affair on family life.
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For example, several people injured in the explosion have filed civil suits against the company, and " any damages anyone collects up to the time of sentencing could be considered part of the gross pecuniary loss,"
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As he had also made a stipulation with Constable that he was to have a third share in the profits of the Waverley Novels, he suffered no pecuniary loss by the dissolution of the old publishing firm.
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In case of death caused by a wrongful act, the father, mother, sons, daughters and spouse of the deceased may claim for a reasonable compensation in money even if such injury is not a purely pecuniary loss.
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The first was to bring pressure upon the British public by the pecuniary loss they would suffer by the boycott of British goods, particularly the Manchester cotton goods for which Bengal provided the richest market in India.
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Rivera faces up to five years in prison if convicted and the companies may have to pay a fine of $ 1.2 million or twice the gross in pecuniary loss, which could be higher than $ 100 million.
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But in compensation for her wrongful death, which is measured in worth to the next of kin, Moore requested $ 1, saying that the family did not want " one penny for the pecuniary loss of their daughter ."
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Thus, upon a review of the pre-1977 English and present-day Australian case law, the Court of Appeal concluded that special damage is not limited to actual pecuniary loss, and it is not required that the applicant alone has suffered damage.
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Rivera faces up to five years in prison if convicted and the companies may have to pay a fine of $ 1 . 2 million or twice the gross in pecuniary loss, which could be higher than $ 100 million.