Deduction of Benefits in European Tort Law
19 Pages Posted: 22 Jul 2022
Date Written: July 20, 2022
Abstract
The question of whether collateral benefits a victim receives through a harmful act must be deducted from her claim in damages is beset by riddles. This paper aims to give an overview on the state of discussion in Europe.
Keywords: Tort law, damages, loss, collateral benefits, compensatio lucri cum damno, third party payments
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Messner, David, Deduction of Benefits in European Tort Law (July 20, 2022). Graz Law Working Paper No. 10-2022, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4168247 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4168247
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