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4. C Of Compensation
score of theft and the better chance a man knows he has of having such
loss made up to him, the less will his apprehension be on this
score.
2.
Ways in which a man may sustain damage.
The species of delinquency through which damage can
happen to a man must either be such as affects his person, such as
affects his property, such as affects his reputation, or such as affects
his condition or station in life. But it is to be observed that such
as affect him in any of the other three ways may by their remoter
consequences affect him in his property.
§ect III.
§. III. Precedence among different
Cases in respect to Compensation.
1.
Instructions to the Judge.
Cases that have the best Claim to Compensation.
Cases which afford the strongest claim to compensation
are those in which at the same time that the party damnified
sustains a pecuniary or quasi-pecuniary loss the author of the damage
Damage and Profit both, pecuniary and quasi-pecuniary
reaps a pecuniary or quasi-pecuniary profit.
Reasons.
1. The damage is more sure of being made good.
1. Where the loss is of a pecuniary nature, there is more certainty that
a given sum will make it good, than where it is of any other nature:
a sum which is given in view of putting the party damnified
on the same footing in point of happiness as he was before
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