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'Damages' are...

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'Damages' are awarded except in one case ____________.

A

Tort

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B

Breach of contract

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C

Libel suit

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Criminal conduct

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Solution

The correct option is D Criminal conduct
The damages are intended to bring the injured party up to the monetary position that was normal from the accomplishment of the agreement. To get compensatory harms, the plaintiff needs to demonstrate that a show misfortune happened and that it was inferable from the defendant.
Hence, D is the correct option.

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