She is also suing for special damages, claiming she missed out on roles and other ones were terminated because of the articles.
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Special damages basically include the compensatory and punitive damages for the tort committed in lieu of the injury or harm to the plaintiff.
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That suit seeks $ 1 billion in punitive damages, $ 100 million for pain and suffering and $ 50 million for special damages.
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The plaintiffs are claiming special damages amounting to RM731, 761 . 10 for the expenditure incurred and also RM40 million as general damages.
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Having given the matter the fullest consideration, I hold this action by Mr . Constantine to be maintainable without proof of special damage.
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:The jury awarded the Campbells $ 2, 086.75 in special damages, $ 2.6 million in compensatory damages, and $ 145 million in punitive damages.
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The Gleaner did not file a defense to the suit so a jury awarded dlrs 692, 307 in damages and dlrs 15, 692 in special damages.
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The couple was also awarded RM62, 110 as special damages for the defects in the construction of the house and another RM10, 000 as general damages.
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After an eight-day trial, a jury on Wednesday awarded him dlrs 500, 000-- dlrs 400, 000 in special damages and dlrs 100, 000 for lost future wages.
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The jury of three men and four women retired for two hours before awarding Strachan dlrs 692, 307 in general damages and dlrs 156, 692 in special damages.
