Punitive or exemplary damages, which are used to punish the party at fault.

And this is what gives rise to "exemplary" damages'.

The company is also asking for exemplary damages, interest, attorneys' fees and other costs that could bring the total to $1 billion or more.

This can sometimes lead to a fine balancing act between claims for compensatory and exemplary damages.

The CA said there was no evidence to support the award of actual, moral and exemplary damages.

None of the amounts received constituted exemplary or punitive damages.

He claims extraordinary sums in general, special and exemplary damages.

First, let me note that one or more of these issues ask for real, punitive, and exemplary damages.

The court rejected a claim by Factortame for exemplary damages.

Also the union had to pay aggravated and exemplary damages amounting to over £125,000.