Definition of exemplary damages Exemplary damages
ex•em•pla•ry dam•ag•es
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What does exemplary damages mean?
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| exemplary damages - (law) compensation in excess of actual damages (a form of punishment awarded in cases of malicious or willful misconduct) | ||
| punitive damages, smart money | ||
| damages, amends, indemnification, redress, indemnity, restitution a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury | ||
| jurisprudence, law the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do | ||
| double damages twice the amount that a court would normally find the injured party entitled to | ||
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