Exemplary Damages
Category: Torts and Damages
WHEN ARE EXEMPLARY DAMAGES AWARDED?
EXEMPLARY DAMAGES MAY BE AWARDED IN THE FOLLOWING CASES:
1. In criminal actions, when the crime was committed with one or more aggravating circumstances
2. In quasi-delicts, if the defendant acted with gross negligence
3. In contracts and quasi-contracts, if the defendant acted in a wanton, fraudulent, reckless, oppressive, or malevolent manner
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Exemplary Damages
Category: Torts and Damages
WHEN ARE EXEMPLARY DAMAGES AWARDED?
EXEMPLARY DAMAGES MAY BE AWARDED IN THE FOLLOWING CASES:
1. In criminal actions, when the crime was committed with one or more aggravating circumstances
2. In quasi-delicts, if the defendant acted with gross negligence
3. In contracts and quasi-contracts, if the defendant acted in a wanton, fraudulent, reckless, oppressive, or malevolent manner
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Newer Philippine Law Resources:
Additional Law Reading:
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- Malicious Prosecution and Damages - - 3987 Hits
- History of the Doctrine of Corporate Negligence - - 3785 Hits
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