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CAS Exam 6C Fall 2019, Question 7

Study guide: Exam 6C

As a result of the 1978 trilogy of Supreme Court of Canada decisions, an upper limit was established on awards for non-pecuniary general damages.

Part a (0.25 points)

Define non-pecuniary general damages.

Part b (1 point)

Identify four arguments for a cap on non-pecuniary general damages.

Part c (0.5 points)

Identify two exceptions for which the cap on non-pecuniary general damages does not apply in Canada.

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