Real Estate/Development
Aug. 6, 1999
Personal Effects
Personal Effects General Property-Damages Rule Doesn't Apply in Every Case By David Harris In California, the general rule of recovery for injury to real property is that the plaintiff is entitled to the lesser of the cost of repair or the diminution in value as damages. Does this rule adequately compensate plaintiffs in every case?




By David Harris
In California, the general rule of recovery for injury to real property is that the plaintiff is entitled to the lesser of the cost of repair or the diminution in value as damages. Does this rule adequately compensate plaintiffs in every case?
Suppose t...
In California, the general rule of recovery for injury to real property is that the plaintiff is entitled to the lesser of the cost of repair or the diminution in value as damages. Does this rule adequately compensate plaintiffs in every case?
Suppose t...
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