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The assessment of damages for delict in South African and German Law, with special regard to loss of use and fraudulent misrepresentation inducing a contract

This thesis deals with the question of how the existence and extent of damage, as well as well the proper amount of damages, · are to be determined in the case of delict. To answer this question most legal systems have developed different rules and principles which do work satisfactorily in most cas...

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Main Author: de Grahl, Julian
Other Authors: Hutchison, Dale
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Published: Centre for Law and Society 2021
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description This thesis deals with the question of how the existence and extent of damage, as well as well the proper amount of damages, · are to be determined in the case of delict. To answer this question most legal systems have developed different rules and principles which do work satisfactorily in most cases. There are, however, certain cases in which the basic principles do not lead to satisfying results. In these cases courts often have a problem establishing their, decision, as neither basic legal principles nor legal theory are able to provide a satisfying solution.
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spelling oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/35340 The assessment of damages for delict in South African and German Law, with special regard to loss of use and fraudulent misrepresentation inducing a contract de Grahl, Julian Hutchison, Dale Private Law This thesis deals with the question of how the existence and extent of damage, as well as well the proper amount of damages, · are to be determined in the case of delict. To answer this question most legal systems have developed different rules and principles which do work satisfactorily in most cases. There are, however, certain cases in which the basic principles do not lead to satisfying results. In these cases courts often have a problem establishing their, decision, as neither basic legal principles nor legal theory are able to provide a satisfying solution. 2021-11-22T10:33:16Z 2021-11-22T10:33:16Z 1998 2021-11-15T09:24:58Z Master Thesis Masters LLM http://hdl.handle.net/11427/35340 eng application/pdf Centre for Law and Society Faculty of Law
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title The assessment of damages for delict in South African and German Law, with special regard to loss of use and fraudulent misrepresentation inducing a contract
title_full The assessment of damages for delict in South African and German Law, with special regard to loss of use and fraudulent misrepresentation inducing a contract
title_fullStr The assessment of damages for delict in South African and German Law, with special regard to loss of use and fraudulent misrepresentation inducing a contract
title_full_unstemmed The assessment of damages for delict in South African and German Law, with special regard to loss of use and fraudulent misrepresentation inducing a contract
title_short The assessment of damages for delict in South African and German Law, with special regard to loss of use and fraudulent misrepresentation inducing a contract
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