15 Rules On Concurrence and Exclusion of Damages
15 Rules On Concurrence and Exclusion of Damages
MORAL YES YES NO. Moral damages are YES. GR: NO, because MDs YES.
also compensatory in are generally not
nature. recoverable in breach of
contract situations.
NOMINAL NO NO YES NO NO NO
ACTUAL MORAL NOMINAL TEMPERATE LIQUIDATED EXEMPLARY
TEMPERATE GR: NO YES NO YES GR: NO, if the LDs are YES.
meant for
EXP: When the injury is indemnification
chronic and continuing,
or when they seek to EXP: When the LDs are
compensate for different not for compensation, or
types of injuries. when the breach of
contract committed is
not the one
contemplated by the
parties in agreeing on
the LDs.
LIQUIDATED GR: NO, if the LDs are GR: NO, because MDs NO GR: NO, if the LDs are YES YES
meant for are generally not meant for
indemnification recoverable in breach of indemnification.
contract situations.
EXP: When the LDs are EXP: When the LDs are
not meant for EXP: In case of fraud, not meant for
compensation, or when bad faith, or gross compensation, or when
the breach of contract negligence, or when the the breach of contract
committed is not the act which breaches a committed is not the
one contemplated by contract is also a tort. one contemplated by
the parties in agreeing the parties in agreeing
on the LDs. on the LDs.