BSL 212 Chapter Notes - Chapter 6: Deontological Ethics, Thangka, Punitive Damages
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Punitive damages- in extreme cases where the conduct of the defendant is outrageous in most cases shouldn"t exceed 9x actual damages. A minor can cancel a contract at any time. A contract can be rescinded due to someone"s mental impairments (not drunkenness) All facts are spelled out: implied (in fact) If any diamond is missing it is of custom that the store is buying it. Common law (implied) says that if a majority of the price is not allocated towards a good, then no warranty is applied to a service/ good exchange: quasi. Ex: negligent mistake to pave harry"s driveway instead of mine: harry is home and watches the whole time. Yes, harry was unjustly enriched: harry isn"t home and comes home to a bill of the driveway. **legal test would be to see if harry was able to do anything about it.