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Duty on a party claiming damages

Factors considered by the court in awarding damages in favour of the family of a deceased person

Factors for the award of damages

Factors the court must consider in awarding damages for injury

Factors to be considered for the award of damages for wrongful termination of employment

Object of an award of damages

Principles governing the award of damages by a court

Principles governing the award of damages for loss of consortium

Principles guiding the award of damages for wrongful conviction

Purpose of awarding damages

Purpose of awarding damages in tort

The position of the law on the period of award of damages for wrongful dismissal

The rule that a plaintiff would not be allowed to recover damages to compensate him for any loss or damage which he would not have suffered if he had taken reasonable steps to mitigate his losses

The rule that damages are awarded as financial compensation for actual loss provided it is not too remote

What an applicant for damages must do

What a party seeking the award of damages must prove

What must be proved for award of damages under tort law for mental harm and disability

Whether an award of damages can take the rates of interest and inflation into account

Whether a plaintiff who claims damages for suffering and distress must prove it

Whether damages awarded in respect of chattels for personal use should be taxed

Whether damages can be awarded for loss of earning capacity

Whether damages can be awarded in respect of an unconstitutional contract

Whether Ghanaian courts can award damages in foreign currency

Whether, in making an award of damages, the court can apportion the amount among various heads or fix lump sum to cover all the heads

Whether the court can award more damages than the amount claimed by a party

Whether the court can take inflationary value of the cedi and demand in the market into consideration in awarding damages for loss of a vehicle

Whether the right to the award of damages must flow from the wrongful termination of the contract

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