special damages

Damages that are alleged to have been sustained in the circumstances of a particular wrong.

• To be awardable, special damages must be specifically claimed and proved. — Often shortened to specials.

— Also termed particular damages. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 9(g). [Cases: Damages 5. C.J.S. Damages §§ 3–6.]

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