Question

Modern Railways Co. operates a cargo railroad service between New York and Boston. A train owned by Modern Railways derails due to a rare maintenance problem. The train collides with a delivery truck owned by CraftCo, shattering $100,000 worth of porcelain inside. If CraftCo sues Modern Railways Co. for negligence, CraftCo may be able to recover:________.
a. punitive damages.b. general damages.c. singular damages.d. special damages.

Answer 1

Answer:

d. Special damages

Explanation:

Special damages -

It refers to as a some particular type of damages that occurs because of the violation of some contract or rule , is referred to as a special damage .

In case the rule is not followed or the contracted is violated , then special damages are applied .

All the covers for the special dam,age is pre- decided and is mentioned in the contract .

Hence , from the given scenario of the question ,

The correct answer is d. special damages .