Sentence examples for cap damages from inspiring English sources

The government's offer would also cap damages for individual Hispanic farmers at $50,000.

It would limit lawsuits to federal courts and cap damages at $500,000.

In a dissent, Justice Lloyd Karmeier used the health care debate in Washington, and President Obama's occasional nods toward malpractice reform, as a backdrop for arguing that legislatures were within their rights to cap damages.

The House bill would cap damages for "pain and suffering" at $250,000 and limit punitive damages to $250,000 or twice the amount of economic damages, whichever is greater.

Lawyers for the city are seeking to limit its liability in the accident, invoking a century-old maritime law that would cap damages at the value of the ferry after repairs.

Consumers are increasingly worried that such intensive farming, encouraged by the CAP, damages the environment and public health.The EU's farm bureaucrats, who would be largely out of a job without the CAP to manage, seem to think the system can save itself by mutating.

Republicans in both houses said they would also push for legislation to cap damage awards in medical malpractice lawsuits.

The report makes no recommendation on listing the bears as a threatened species or taking any action to slow ice cap damage.

Critics say Mr. Silver has long been the major obstacle in Albany for those seeking to cap damage claims or otherwise restrict trial lawyers.

He has signed on with two Democratic senators, John Edwards and Ted Kennedy, to support a patients' rights measure that would cap damage suits at $5 million and allow them to be tried in state courts.

Twenty states have capped damages for pain and suffering in malpractice suits.