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| has gloss | (noun) (law) compensation in excess of actual damages (a form of punishment awarded in cases of malicious or willful misconduct) smart money, punitive damages, exemplary damages |
| has gloss | eng: Punitive damages (termed exemplary damages in the United Kingdom) are damages intended to reform or deter the defendant and others from engaging in conduct similar to that which formed the basis of the lawsuit. Although the purpose of punitive damages is not to compensate the plaintiff, the plaintiff will in fact receive all or some portion of the punitive damage award. |
| lexicalization | eng: exemplary damages |
| lexicalization | eng: punitive damages |
| lexicalization | eng: smart money |
| subclass of | (noun) a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury amends, indemnity, redress, indemnification, damages, restitution |
| has subclass | (noun) twice the amount that a court would normally find the injured party entitled to double damages |
| has subclass | (noun) three times the amount that a court would normally find the injured party entitled to treble damages |
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| German | |
| has gloss | deu: Im angelsächsischen Recht versteht man unter Punitive damages (exemplary damages im englischen Recht) Schadensersatz, der im Zivilprozess einem Kläger über den erlittenen realen Schaden hinaus zuerkannt wird. In Deutschland hat sich hierfür der Begriff Strafschadensersatz eingebürgert. |
| lexicalization | deu: ''Punitive damages'' |
| lexicalization | deu: Punitive damages |
| lexicalization | deu: Bußzahlungen |
| lexicalization | deu: Strafgeld |
| Hebrew | |
| has gloss | heb: פיצויים עונשיים הם פיצויים שמוטל על מזיק לשלמם, והם נוספים על פיצויים בעבור הנזק שנגרם - יש בפיצויים אלה אלמנט של ענישה והרתעה. |
| lexicalization | heb: פיצויים עונשיים |
| Indonesian | |
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| lexicalization | ind: ganti rugi dibebankan kepada tergugat secara lebih |
| Italian | |
| has gloss | ita: I danni punitivi (o esemplari), in inglese punitive (o exemplary) damages , sono un istituto giuridico degli ordinamenti di common law e, in particolare, degli Stati Uniti, in virtù del quale, in caso di responsabilità extracontrattuale, è riconosciuto al danneggiato un risarcimento ulteriore rispetto a quello necessario per compensare il danno subito (i compensatory damages), se prova che il danneggiante ha agito con malice - termine approssimativamente traducibile con dolo - o gross negligence (colpa grave). |
| lexicalization | ita: danni punitivi |
| Japanese | |
| has gloss | jpn: 懲罰的損害賠償（ちょうばつてきそんがいばいしょう、英：punitive damages, exemplary damages）とは、主に不法行為に基づく損害賠償請求訴訟において、加害者の行為が強い非難に値すると認められる場合に、裁判所または陪審の裁量により、加害者に制裁を加えて将来の同様の行為を抑止する目的で、実際の損害の補填としての賠償に加えて上乗せして支払うことを命じられる賠償のことをいう。英米法系諸国を中心に認められている制度である。 |
| lexicalization | jpn: 懲罰的損害賠償 |
| Korean | |
| has gloss | kor: 징벌적 손해배상은 민사상 가해자가 피해자에게 "악의를 가지고" 또는 "무분별하게" 재산 또는 신체상의 피해를 입힐 목적으로 불법행위를 행한 경우에, 이에 대한 손해배상 청구시, 가해자에게 손해 원금과 이자만이 아니라 형벌적인 요소로서의 금액을 추가적으로 포함시켜서 배상받을 수 있게 한 제도이다. 즉 종래의 민사상 불법행위책임에 형벌로서의 벌금을 혼합한 제도이다. |
| lexicalization | kor: 징벌적 손해배상 |
| Polish | |
| has gloss | pol: Odszkodowanie retorsyjne - w języku prawniczym oznacza, występującą w systemie prawa common law, karę nakładaną w procesach cywilnych, w celu odstraszenia skazanego oraz jego możliwych naśladowców od ponownego postępowania w podobny sposób. |
| lexicalization | pol: Odszkodowanie retorsyjne |
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