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-court cannot rel# on speculations as to !act and a$ount o! da$ages

a urden o! roo! -clai$ant is dut#-bound-$ust establis& b# a preponderance o! e'idence-not su!!icient i! clai$ant $erel# present an esti$ated a$ount needed

b Absence o! roo! o! recise A$ount-uncertaint# as to precise a$ount not necessaril# !atal-di!!icult# in assess$ent o! da$ages is not su!!icient reason !or re!using to awardda$ages w&ere rig&t to t&e$ &as been establis&ed

c "i'il .nde$nit#-proo! o! actual loss not necessar#-eg $andator# upon !inding o! t&e !act o! rape, w&ere t&e 'icti$ died-&owe'er, ci'il inde$nit# is in addition to an# actual or co$pensator# da$ages t&at $a#be awarded

;=; DAMAGE 86 06E08%asi /ontracts.n quasi contracts, suc& as solitio indebiti, ED $a# be i$posed i! t&e de!endant acted in an

oppressi'e $anner, suc& as w&en t&e creditor de!endant acted oppressi'el# b# pestering t&edebtor to pa# interest and t&reatened to bloc3 t&e latter?s? transaction i! &es&e would not pa#interest