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    This document discusses different types of damages and liability in tort law. It covers the concept of an innocent purchaser for value who is protected against adverse claims if unaware of them at purchase. It distinguishes between actual damages and civil liability, noting the latter emanates from criminal offenses. Finally, it outlines different kinds of damages such as actual damages, compensatory damages, and lost profits, noting proof of damage is necessary.

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    TORTS and DAMAGES Lecture – 072619

    INNOCENT PURCHASER FOR VALUE


     How to become IPV? If you are not aware of any adverse claim from the same property at the
    time of the purchase.
     You will be protected against 3rd parties.

    ACTUAL DAMAGES v CIVIL LIABILITY


     civil liability emanates from the criminal offense;
     actual damages may still be awarded.

    KINDS OF DAMAGES
     Proof of damage is necessary.

    ACTUAL DAMAGES v COMPENSATORY DAMAGES


     Dano emergente – losses actually suffered;
     Lucrom Cesante – profits which the injured party failed to obtain.

    DAMAGES v INJURY

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