extent of damages

But even he concedes that it may be years before the extent of damages from the Valdez spill can be determined.

Although environmental groups, fishermen and other plaintiffs must still prove the extent of damages caused by the spill, they welcomed that decision as an important, if preliminary, victory.

Judge Black has scheduled a trial to determine the extent of damages that the architects and builders of the development, known as Lions Gates Garden Condominiums, must pay.

The Wagon Mound (No 1) test is less generous to claimants than the direct consequence test because it may impose an artificial limit on the extent of damages that can be claimed.

There were also reports of exchanges of rocket fire and other combat in the capital, but details of the fighting, the number of casualties and the extent of damages were not known.

Criminal libel in UK was abolished in 2010, while both slander and libel remain criminal offences in India, making people liable not just to the extent of damages but also undergoing imprisonment.

Royscot Trust Ltd v Rogerson [1991] EWCA Civ 12 is an English contract law case, concerning the Misrepresentation Act 1967 and the extent of damages available under s 2(1) for negligent misrepresentation.

Patricia Stahl schmidt, a special assistant to Mr. Witt, said, "With earthquakes, it can take a long time to know the extent of damages"because the damage can often not be seen from the street or from aerial photographs and requires more in-depth inspections.