Remedies (OCR A-Level Law): Quizzes

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Compensatory Damages
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What is the Latin term for the principle of restoring a claimant to their pre-tort position?

Restitutio in integrum

In Wise v Kaye (1962), what must a claimant have to claim for pain and suffering?

Subjective awareness of their condition

Which type of damages can be calculated with mathematical precision?

Special damages

What formula calculates post-trial loss of earnings?

Multiplicand × Multiplier

How is destroyed property generally valued for damages?

Market value at time of destruction

In Pickett v British Rail (1980), what basis is used to calculate future loss of earnings?

Expected working life, not reduced life

What type of damages compensates for deprivation of life's pleasures and activities?

Loss of amenity

Pre-trial loss of earnings is classified as which type of damages?

Special damages

What are periodical payments under Section 2 of the Damages Act 1996?

Regular payments over time for future loss

When are nominal damages awarded?

Rights violated but no actual loss

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