The New Zealand Law Journal: NZLJ., Volume 54Butterworths, 1979 - Law |
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... actions of the defendant , there could be no possibility of a punitive damages action . Punitive damages arise not because the defendant's conduct is contrary to law and deserving of censure , but rather be- cause that type of conduct ...
... actions of the defendant , there could be no possibility of a punitive damages action . Punitive damages arise not because the defendant's conduct is contrary to law and deserving of censure , but rather be- cause that type of conduct ...
Page 194
... action for punitive damages for assault . Jeffries J considered that " a dichotomy in damages [ between compen- sation and punishment ] is inherently improbable in the scheme of the Act " and he was " tolerably certain the legislature ...
... action for punitive damages for assault . Jeffries J considered that " a dichotomy in damages [ between compen- sation and punishment ] is inherently improbable in the scheme of the Act " and he was " tolerably certain the legislature ...
Page 198
... action has survived the passage of the Act . There can be no doubt that if in the course of medical treatment a patient suffers personal injury by accident ( which will include medical , surgical , dental and first aid misadventure ) ...
... action has survived the passage of the Act . There can be no doubt that if in the course of medical treatment a patient suffers personal injury by accident ( which will include medical , surgical , dental and first aid misadventure ) ...
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