§ 2101 Person Suffering Detriment may Recover Damages
§ 2103 Injuries Resulting After Suit
§ 2104 Persons Rendering Emergency Assistance Exempt From Civil\r\nLiability
§ 2105 Civil Immunity for Certain Persons
§ 2106 Immunity of Mediators and Conciliators
§ 2110 Persons Entitled to Damages Also Entitled to Interest
§ 2111 In Actions, not in Contract
§ 2112 Limit Rate by Contract
§ 2113 Acceptance of Principal Waives Interest
§ 2120 When Exemplary Damages Allowed
§ 2201 Measure, Breach of Contract
§ 2202 Damages Must be Certain
§ 2203 Breach of Contract – Liquidated Damages
§ 2204 Detriment: Breach of Covenant of Seizin
§ 2205 Breach Covenant Against Encumbrances
§ 2206 Breach to Convey Real Property
§ 2207 Breach to Buy Real Property
§ 2208 Breach to Sell Personal Property not Paid for
§ 2209 Breach to Deliver Personal Property Fully Paid
§ 2210 Breach to Pay for Personal Property Sold
§ 2211 Breach to Buy Personal Property
§ 2212 Breach Warranty Title Personal Property
§ 2213 Breach Warranty Quality Personal Property
§ 2214 Breach Warranty Special Purpose
§ 2215 Breach Carrier\’s Obligation to Receive
§ 2216 Breach Carrier\’s Obligation to Deliver
§ 2217 Carrier\’s Delay
§ 2218 Breach Warranty of Authority
§ 2219 Breach Promise of Marriage
§ 2225 Breach Obligation Other Than Contract
§ 2226 Wrongful Occupation of Real Property
§ 2227 Willful Holding Over
§ 2228 Conversion of Personal Property
§ 2229 Same
§ 2230 Damages of Lienor
§ 2231 Seduction
§ 2232 Injuries to Animals
§ 2233 Same
§ 2234 Injury by Animals on Unfenced Land
§ 2235 Recovery of Damages for Injuries by Animals
§ 2250 Failure to Quit after Notice
§ 2251 Tenant Willfully Holding Over
§ 2252 Injuries to Trees
§ 2253 Damages Negligently Setting Fire
§ 2254 Injuries Suffered in a Duel
§ 2255 Victorious Duelist to Pay all Debts
§ 2275 Value, Estimated in Favor of Seller
§ 2276 Value, Estimated, Favor of Buyer
§ 2277 Property of Peculiar Value
§ 2278 Value of Thing in Action
§ 2279 Damages Allowed This Article, Exclusive
§ 2280 Limitation of Damages
§ 2281 Damages, Reasonable
§ 2282 Nominal Damages Recoverable
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Terms Used In Guam Code > Title 20 > Chapter 2 - Compensatory Relief

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Grantor: The person who establishes a trust and places property into it.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.