Tentative Draft No. 1 contains § 1, The Right to a Remedy, and Sections from Topic 1, General Rules for Measuring Compensatory Damages, of Chapter 1 on Compensatory Damages.. The membership voted to approve §§ 1-4 and 6-8 of the draft at the 2022 Annual Meeting, subject to the discussion at the Meeting and editorial prerogative. The approved material may be cited as representing the Institute’s position until the official text is published. 306 pages, #1R3TRETD1
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Richard L. Hasen, American Law Institute & Douglas Laycock, Restatement of the Law Third, Torts: Remedies - Tentative Draft No. 1, American Law Institute Publishers (2022).
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