“General damages” are damages for loss of reputation, shame, mortification and hurt feelings.
NRS 41.334
“General damages” defined
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case Bongiovi v. Sullivan (2006)
Most recently applied in Shaw v. Citimortgage, Inc. (August 2016)
(Added to NRS by 1969, 553)
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Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.