Loss of Housekeeping Capacity |
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Editor:
| Karner, Ernst Oliphant, Ken |
Series title: | Tort and Insurance Law Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-3-11-175467-3 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2012 |
Publisher: | De Gruyter, Inc.
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Book Format: | Mixed media product |
List Price: | USD $238.00 |
Book Description:
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Compensation for loss of housekeeping capacity is one of the main heads of damages awarded for personal injury, and therefore of great practical importance to both accident victims and liability insurers. But it has received little scholarly attention from a comparative perspective. This study examines national approaches to the award of such damages and draws comparative conclusions, addressing both the concepts employed in different national systems and, through practical case...
More DescriptionCompensation for loss of housekeeping capacity is one of the main heads of damages awarded for personal injury, and therefore of great practical importance to both accident victims and liability insurers. But it has received little scholarly attention from a comparative perspective. This study examines national approaches to the award of such damages and draws comparative conclusions, addressing both the concepts employed in different national systems and, through practical case studies, the quantum of compensation in individual cases.