 | Simon Greenleaf - 1854 - 784 Seiten
...Parrott v. Thacher, 9 Pick. 426 Thomas v. Graves, 1 Const. Rep. 150, [308.] DAMAGES. § 253. DAMAGES are given as a compensation, recompense, or satisfaction...commensurate with the injury ; neither more, nor less; 1 and this, whether it be to his person or estate.2 Damages are never 1 Co. Lit. 257 a; 2 Bl. Comm.... | |
 | William Wetmore Story - 1856 - 848 Seiten
...152; Ivey r. MeQueen, 17 Ala. R. 408, 391. But the doctrine as stated by Prof. Greenleaf is, " Damages are given as a compensation, recompense, or satisfaction...and this, whether it be to his person or estate." See also Randal r. Everest, 1 Mood. & Malk. R. 41; Churchill v. Watson, 5 Day. R. 144 ; Denison v.... | |
 | Iowa. Supreme Court, George Greene (Reporter) - 1858 - 646 Seiten
...are given as compensation, recompense, Prink A Co. •. Cot. satisfaction to the plaintiff for the injury actually received by him from the defendant....commensurate with the injury ; neither more nor less ;" 2 Greenl. Ev., § 253. This doctrine in reference to damage* cannot be universal in its application.... | |
 | Henry Nichols Blake, Montana. Supreme Court, Cornelius Hedges (Reporter), Horace Riverside Buck (Reporter), Fletcher Maddox (Reporter) - 1873 - 760 Seiten
...as compensation. Greenleaf, in his work on Evidence, vol. 2, p. 276, says : They (that is damages) should be precisely commensurate with the injury,...and this, whether it be to his person or estate." To be sure, these damages must always be the natural and proximate consequence of the wrongful act... | |
 | Vermont. Supreme Court - 1873 - 612 Seiten
...2. " That damages are given to the plaintiff as a compensation, recompense, or satisfaction to him for an injury actually received by him from the defendant....They should be precisely commensurate with the injury — nothing more — nothing less. 3. " That the evidence tends to show that the personal injuries... | |
 | 1881 - 638 Seiten
...residue. Mr. Greenleaf holds similar views respecting the point of damages in general, saying: "Damages are given as a compensation, recompense or satisfaction, to the plaintiff for an in j ni y actually received by him from the defendant. They should be precisely commensurate with the... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - 1876 - 854 Seiten
...was sustained." Id. PL I, Book III, Tit V, PI. 1936, 1937. " Damages," says Professor Greenleaf, " are given as a compensation, recompense or satisfaction...less; and this, whether it be to his person or estate. All damages must be the result of the injury complained of. It is frequently said that in actions ex... | |
 | United States. Patent Office - 1877 - 678 Seiten
...infringement. (16 Stats, at Large, 207 ; 5 Id., 123 ; Rev. Stats., sec. 4919, p. 960.) Damages arc given as a compensation, recompense, or satisfaction...injury actually received by him from the defendant. Compensatory damages and actual damages mean the same thing — that is, that the damages shall be... | |
 | Benjamin Vaughan Abbott - 1879 - 1054 Seiten
...trespass, and cannot extend to costs of suit, which arv future, and of another nature. Jacob. Damages are given as a compensation, recompense, or satisfaction...should be precisely commensurate with the injury, nrither more nor less ; and this whether it I« to his person or estate. 2 Gretnl. Hr. J 2.V1 Damages... | |
 | 1880 - 920 Seiten
...stated in his greatwork on Evidence (2 Greenl. on Ev., I3th ed., sec. 253. See note 2), is : " Damageare given as a compensation, recompense, or satisfaction...received by him from the defendant. They should be frtcist!) commensurate with the injury, neither more nor less; and this, whether it be to his person... | |
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Greenleaf (volume 2, § 253), that "damages are given as a compensation or satisfaction to the plaintiff for an injury actually received by him from the defendant. They should be precisely commensurate with the injury, neither more nor less; and this... 
