1. Civil Remedies

2. Learning Intention: Civil Remedies
Success Criteria:
Understand the purposes of civil remedies
Describe damages and injunctions and their specific purposes
Discuss the ability of remedies to achieve their purpose.
Learning Intention: Civil Remedies

3. Remedies Desired outcome in a trial
General purpose is to restore the plaintiff to the position they were in before the wrong occurred
Main types of remedies
Damages
Injunctions
Damages: sum of money granted to the plaintiff to be paid by the defendant
Injunction: court order directing someone to stop doing something or to do something

5. Can be either restrictive/prohibitive (ordering a person to stop or refrain from doing something) or mandatory (ordering a person to do a particular act)
Can be either temporary (interlocutory) or perpetual (permanent)
Injunctions

7. Task In your book, define each of the following: Compensation
Compensatory
Specific
General damages
Exemplary
Nominal
Contemptuous
Injunctions
Orders of specific purpose
Restitution
Recission
Supreme Court – List of Civil Cases