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Tort
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Reluctance to compensate for PEL
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Courts
would become
overwhelmed
; doesn't want to
open floodgates
What are arguments for compensating for PEL?
Unfairness
;
clear losses
Morally unfair
not to
compensate
someone who
suffered
loss
due to
another
What are arguments against compensating for PEL?
Prevents floodgates opening for similar claims
Financial
/
economic
loss usually
compensated
in
contract