In an action under this article, damages may be awarded that, under all the circumstances of the case, may be just, but may not include damages recoverable under Section 377.34. The court shall determine the respective rights in an award of the persons entitled to assert the cause of action.

(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 178, Sec. 20. Effective January 1, 1993.)

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Terms Used In California Code of Civil Procedure 377.61

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.