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ECLI:NL:RBAMS:2005:AU5009 ECLI:NL:RBAMS:2005:AU5009 AI generated

Court dismisses partial claim for study delay costs but remands case for detailed calculation of remaining damages and expenses.

Case Number ECLI:NL:RBAMS:2005:AU5009
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Netherlands (NL)
Decision Date
Outcome Partially Allowed

Legislator summary

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The court dismissed the plaintiff's request for speculative future costs regarding a hypothetical mortgage while allowing specific damages for study delay, lost earnings, medical bills, and consolation money. The court noted that the defendant had already paid significant sums and ordered the plaintiff to provide a detailed breakdown of remaining expenses, including bank interest and expert fees. Consequently, the case was remanded to the clerk's office for the plaintiff to submit an account of their net damages before further proceedings.

Legislator headnote

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Wet aansprakelijkheidsverzekeringen motorrijtuigen; The court must reject speculative future claims lacking factual basis but allow established damages, remanding the case when precise calculation of remaining expenses and interest is required to assess proportionality.

Keywords

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motor vehicle liability insurance study delay damages lost earnings calculation speculative future claims remittal to clerk's office out-of-court costs assessment consolation money award

Cited Legislation

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Wet aansprakelijkheidsverzekeringen motorrijtuigen (WAM)
rapport Voorwerk II
artikel 3:317 BW

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