Related to Special damages: general damages, exemplary damages. money award that the judgment of a court requires the defendant in a suit to pay to the plaintiff as compensation for the loss or injury inflicted. Damages are the form of legal redress most commonly sought. principles of justice originally developed by the English chancellor.
John Tyler (March 29, 1790 â January 18, 1862) was the tenth President of the United States (1841â1845).He was elected vice president on the 1840 Whig ticket with William Henry Harrison, and became president after his running mate 's death in April 1841.ohn Tyler (March 29, 1790 â January 18, 1862) was the tenth President of the United States (1841â1845).
Dubbed âHis Accidencyâ by his detractors, John Tyler of Virginia was the tenth (1841) Vice President of the United States, and the tenth (1841-1845) President of the United States. He was the first Vice President to be elevated to the office of President by the death of his predecessor.Tyler was born March 29, 1790, the son of John Tyler and Mary Armistead. His father, with whom he studied law, became Governor of Virginia in 1808.The younger Tyler followed his father as governor in 1825 after a stint in the House of Representatives.yler was born March 29, 1790, the son of John Tyler and Mary Armistead. His father, with whom he studied law, became Governor of Virginia in 1808. The younger Tyler followed his father as governor in 1825 after a stint in the House of Representatives.