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assault battery damages
Case notes tagged “assault battery damages”.
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- Sexual abuse
Exemplary damages for sexual abuse and trespass: when can you get them?
Recent claims for trespass, battery relating to sexual abuse and wrongful imprisonment well illustrate the discretionary issues to be weighed in awards for exotic damages and demonstrate how the CLA and PIPA do not apply to suits…
- Litigation & law practice
Compensation claim outside 3 years: Plaintiffs escape time bar on "Battery"; do PIPA & CLA apply?
Three patrons who allege they were assaulted by police officer Adam Reedy at the Hotel Cunnamulla in May 2005 commenced proceedings for "general, aggravated and exemplary damages" for false imprisonment, assault and battery in…
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