German Federal Court of Justice, Judgment of 4 June 1992, Case IX ZR 149/91 (BGHZ 118, 312) (1992)
German law faces a dilemma when it comes to punitive damages, which potentially exposes it to the criticism of hypocrisy. On the one hand, doctrinally, the German law of damages is intended to be strictly compensatory and free from punitive damages. In order to protect its domestic system, the Germa...
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