damages
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Before his death from a heart attack in October 2024, Salmond was pursuing a separate civil case against the Scottish government, seeking damages arising from unlawful handling of complaints against him.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
The amount in damages that creditors are seeking from former Enviva executives after a series of ill-fated wood-pellet trades bankrupted the green-energy giant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Hayley Dylan is seeking unspecified economic and non-economic damages from Scott, who was 26 and married at the time of the encounter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
The Brazilian government on Wednesday filed a lawsuit to force the Discord messaging platform to adopt stronger measures to protect children, and is seeking almost $100 million in "collective moral damages."
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
It is worthy of note that the Lyons standard does not apply to suits for damages.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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