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CHAPTER 12
ASSESSING DAMAGES A Ritchie
INDEX 101 Generally Trust; the basic method; supporting witnesses; receipts; the schedule; the medical evidence; moderation. 102 Heads of claim 103 Pain, suffering and loss of amenity Injury; pain; suffering; loss of amenity; age; pre-existing conditions; acceleration; quantum; the Judicial Studies Board; comparables. 104 Past loss of income Pre-accident income; projecting forwards; increments; the unemployed Claimant. 105 Future loss of income The multiplicand; the multiplier; Smith v Manchester claims; pension loss. 106 Smith & Manchester The broad brush approach; a more mathematical approach; usual level. 107 Past expense Necessary services; credit hire agreements; car; holidays; equipment and aids. 108 Future expense 109 The CRU 110 Interest 111 Deductions from damages Charitable payments; ex gratia payments; insurance payments; sick pay; disablement pensions; retirement pensions; redundancy payments.
101 Generally
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