Damages - Measure and remoteness of damages in actions for tort - Measure of damages - Personal injuries - Method of assessment - Diminution of future earning capacity - Whether award of damages was excessive - Factors to be taken into account.
Malec v J C Hutton Pty Ltd [1990] HCA 20; (1990) 169 CLR 638; Medlin v State Government Insurance Commission (1994 - [1995] HCA 5; 1995) 182 CLR 1, referred to.
Aust Dig Damages [32]
Damages - Measure and remoteness of damages in actions for tort - Measure of damages - Personal injuries - Deductibility of specific benefits and amounts - Pensions and superannuation benefits - Interim disability pension prior to retirement.
Case Details
Citation[2000] TASSC 152
CourtTASSC
JurisdictionTasmania
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