Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
punitive damages
German translation:
Strafe einschliessender Schadenersatz
Added to glossary by
Trudy Peters
May 26, 2002 00:55
22 yrs ago
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English term
punitive damages
English to German
Law/Patents
The Plaintiff claims as follows:
- Punitive and Exemplary Damages;
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I know what it means but I can't think of a proper German equivalent.
Thanks.
- Punitive and Exemplary Damages;
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I know what it means but I can't think of a proper German equivalent.
Thanks.
Proposed translations
(German)
| 4 +1 | Strafe einschliessender Schadensersatz |
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Proposed translations
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Strafe einschliessender Schadensersatz
Strafe einschliessender Schadensersatz ( opp. comensatory damages)
as per Dietl/Lorenz
tatsächlicher Schadensersatz zuzüglich einer Zivilstrafe, pönalisierende Verurteilung zu Schadensersatz
as per Romain, Wb der Rechts-und Wirtschaftssprache
exemplary damages = verschärfter Schadensersatz (Dietl/Lorenz)
as per Dietl/Lorenz
tatsächlicher Schadensersatz zuzüglich einer Zivilstrafe, pönalisierende Verurteilung zu Schadensersatz
as per Romain, Wb der Rechts-und Wirtschaftssprache
exemplary damages = verschärfter Schadensersatz (Dietl/Lorenz)
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