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Where a Negligence Harms a Business (For Example, a Factory

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Where a negligence harms a business (for example, a factory set on fire) , Common Law courts award damages to replace it, but have been reluctant to go further and award damages for economic losses (for example, lost profits from downtime) . How do Quebec courts differ in their treatment of negligence?


A) Quebec courts willingly award punitive damages but are less willing to award costs.
B) Quebec courts are much less willing than Common Law courts to award punitive damages.
C) There is little distinction between damages, and full restitution is required.
D) B and C are true.
E) A and C are true.

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