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General Materials on the Law of Damages
For a general discussion of the law of damages, start your research with a legal encyclopedia or textbook. Both sources provide overviews of the law and will help you understand the broad issues and concepts that courts deal with when awarding damages.
Legal Encyclopedia
- Canadian Encyclopedic Digest (Western)Call Number: Reference Room (level 2): KE156.2 .C364or online via WestlawNext Canada
In volume 11 you will find an overview of the law of damages, including footnotes to leading cases, primarily from Western Canada. For a discussion of personal injury, focus on the Damages in Tort section. For recent developments, refer to the grey-edged supplement at the beginning of the Damages topic.
Textbooks & Commentaries: Selective Listing
The Law of Damages by Call Number: LAW LIBRARY reference room (level 2): KE484.D3 W34
Assessment of Personal Injury Damages by Call Number: LAW LIBRARY reference room (level 2): KE1237 .B78 2011Publication Date: 2011
Remedies: The Law of Damages by Call Number: LAW LIBRARY reference room (level 2): KE8532 .C32 2014 or online
Publication Date: 2014
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