"Before a court can commence a meaningful assessment of damages, it must be sure of the nature of the claim, that is to say, whether the claim is in contract...
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"It is settled that a Plaintiff is under duty to mitigate his damages and any neglect by him in this respect is a bar to a claim. The question what...
"In any case, alteration of an award of damages will be made only if the award is shown to be either manifestly too high or manifestly too low or was...
"The law is well settled that in order to justify the reversal of an award of damages by a Court, it will generally be necessary that the appellate court should...
"Matters for consideration in the assessment of general damages in personal injury cases have been held to include: (i) The bodily pain and suffering that the plaintiff underwent and that...