Title: The application and perfection of punitive damages in China
Abstract: Punitive damages system hasn't disaffirmed the rationality of traditional complementary damages system when it came into being and developed.It only makes an exception on the general damages system.This article firstly expounds on the conception,appearance and historical development in Anglo-American law system;secondly by dint of the analysis on the nomological foundation and basic function of punitive damages,it demonstrates the rationality of punitive damages;by anatomy on legislation and applicable actuality in China,and compared with overseas punitive damages system,finally this article tables a proposal on applicable areas,component elements and computation of punitive damages.
Publication Year: 2008
Publication Date: 2008-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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