Damages Flashcards

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Compensatory damages?

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Requires actual, cognizable injury - otherwise just nominal damages

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Punitive damages?

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If D’s conduct motivated by evil motive, evil intent or reckless/callous indifference to federally protected rights

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Damages with procedural due process

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Must prove (1) denial of hearing and (2) P wouldn’t have been disciplined had he be given a hearing

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