#damages__amends__indemnity__restitution__redress__redres a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
supertype: #compensation something given to recompense for loss or injury
subtype: #relief.damages (law) redress awarded by a court; "was the relief supposed to be protection from future harm or compensation for past injury?"
subtype: #actual_damages__compensatory_damages__general_damages (law) compensation for losses that can readily be proven to have occurred and for which the injured party has the right to be compensated
subtype: #nominal_damages (law) a trivial sum (usually $1.00) awarded as recognition that a legal injury was sustained (as for technical violations of a contract)
subtype: #punitive_damages__exemplary_damages__exemplarydamage__smart_money__smartmoney (law) compensation in excess of actual damages (a form of punishment awarded in cases of malicious or willful misconduct)
subtype: #double_damages twice the amount that a court would normally find the injured party entitled to
subtype: #treble_damages three times the amount that a court would normally find the injured party entitled to
subtype: #atonement__expiation__satisfaction compensation for a wrong; "we were unable to get satisfaction from the local store"
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