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Tables of Contents for Determining Damages
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
xiii
Acknowledgments
xvii
Introduction
3
26
Characterizing Jury Damage Awards
29
18
I. The Issue of Identity: How Plaintiff, Defendant, and Juror Characteristics Influence Damage Award Decisions
47
50
Who Is the Plaintiff?
51
12
Who Is the Defendant?
63
16
Who Are the Jurors?
79
18
II. The Evidence: How Injury Severity and Litigants' Conduct Influence Damage Award Decisions
97
50
Severity and Nature of the Injury
101
26
The Litigants' Conduct
127
20
III. Decision Processes and Reforms: How Jurors Reason About Deamages and How Damage Award Decisions Might Be Improved
147
60
How Jurors Reason About Damages
149
26
Reforming Damage Award Decision Making
175
24
Final Remarks and Recommendations
199
8
References
207
20
Table of Authorities
227
2
Index
229
8
About the Authors
237