Tort quiz damages 0.0 / 5 ? LawLaw of TortASAQA Created by: 11simmt1Created on: 24-04-17 10:15 What is the purpose of damages? To put the claimant in the position he/she would have been in had the negligent event not occured. 1 of 4 What does general damages cover? Pain, suffering and loss of amenity, future medical care and personal assistance and loss of future earnings 2 of 4 What are pecuniary losses? The claimant's financial losses such as loss of earnings 3 of 4 How is the loss of future earnings calculated? Claimant's net annual loss x Number of earning years left, less deduction for use of capital = Damages for future loss of earnings 4 of 4
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