7.

0 Damages
This remedy comprises monetary compensation. In order to successfully
claim for damages, you must prove two things; firstly that a tort has occurred;
and secondly, that you have suffered some damages.
7.1 General damages
General damages refer to damage or loss that the law presumes a person
conducts an offence of tort. An award for general damages includes, for instance,
damages for pain and suffering, and societys prejudice as a result of
defamation. A claim for loss of future earning also comes under general
damages.
Based on the causes of action mentioned earlier, we strongly believe that a claim
for general damages is possible.
7.2 Special damages
Special damages refer to damage or loss which the law does not presume to
arise from the tort. You must give notice in your pleadings that you are claiming
for special damages, with full details and particulars. The amount of damages of
this category is normally calculated from the date of the tort occurred up until
the time the case is brought to court which can be computed monetarily.
Special damages are calculated from the date the tort occurred until the time the
case is brought to court. They consist of liquidated damages, or an amount which
may be computed or determined monetarily.
Special damage also refers to damage that you need to prove in torts that
require proof of damage. In your situation, Hanafiah had stated in his report that
your land had been cut into by some 100 feet for a length of 200 feet which
caused the slope of the land becoming unstable and there might be further
failures in the future. Additionally, you cannot use about one-third of your land.
From all the outcomes above, we believed that you can claim special damages
from ABC Sdn Bhd successfully.