| Georgia. Supreme Court - 1889 - 936 páginas
...as were material to the question upon which counsel was consulted. The code, §3066, declares, that "in every tort there may be aggravating circumstances,...compensation for the wounded feelings of the plaintiff." This being a case in which exemplary damages might be awarded, we have no doubt that in mitigation... | |
| Georgia. Supreme Court - 1878 - 708 páginas
...Our Code declares that " in every tort there may be aggravating circumstances, either in the act or intention, and, in that event, the jury may give additional...compensation for the wounded feelings of the plaintiff " — Code, §3066. Well, if liable for the wilful tort, we cannot see why the corporation should not... | |
| Georgia. Supreme Court - 1879 - 756 páginas
...tort there may be aggravating circumstances, either in the act or the intention, which will authorize additional damages, either to deter the wrong-doer...compensation for the wounded feelings of the plaintiff. The court excluded the latter clause about wounded feelings, but charged the rest. I think it about... | |
| Georgia. Supreme Court - 1871 - 818 páginas
...ot the party who speaks the words, are grounds for an additional damages, and such damages as will deter the wrongdoer from repeating the trespass or as compensation for the wounded feelings of plaintiff. The jury found for plaintiffs $4,000 00 and costs. DefendWindsor & .Towers vs. Oliver. ant's... | |
| Georgia. Supreme Court - 1878 - 706 páginas
...Our Code declares that " in every tort there may be aggravating circumstances, either in the act or intention, and, in that event, the jury may give additional...compensation for the wounded feelings of the plaintiff" — Code, §3066. Well, if liable for the wilful tort, we cannot see why the corporation should not... | |
| 1890 - 1144 páginas
...well be considered as an aggravation. The Code (section 3066) declares : " In every tort there maybe aggravating circumstances, either in the act or the...declaration, in so many words, that he claims some or all of bis damages as punitive. All he has to do is to make a case by his pleading and evidence which will... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - 1890 - 1042 páginas
...circumstances that may well AM. 8r. SIP.. VOL. XIV. -11 be considered as an aggravation. The code, section 3066, declares: "In every tort there may be aggravating...certainly cannot be necessary for the plaintiff to set oat in his declaration, in so many words, that he claims some or all of his damages as punitive. All... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - 1890 - 1014 páginas
...were material to the question upon which counsel was consulted. The code, section 3066, declares that "in every tort there may be aggravating circumstances,...compensation for the wounded feelings of the plaintiff." This being a case in which exemplary damages might be awarded, we have no doubt that in mitigation... | |
| Georgia. Supreme Court - 1891 - 906 páginas
...resistance. For the sake of peace and good order he ought to submit. 2. Section 3066 of the code reads thus: "In every tort there may be aggravating circumstances,...or as compensation for the wounded feelings of the plaintift." This section was applicable to the case as made by the evidence of the plaintift below,... | |
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