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7. NOMINAL DAMAGES ARE THOSE WHICH: (A) (B) (C) ARE NAMED IN THE CONTRACT - I.E., A SPECIFIC SUM OF MONEY THAT ONE PARTY AGREES

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7. NOMINAL DAMAGES ARE THOSE WHICH: (A) (B) (C) ARE \"NAMED" IN THE CONTRACT - I.E., A SPECIFIC SUM OF MONEY THAT ONE PARTY AGREES TO PAY TO THE OTHER IN THE EVENT THAT HE BREACHES THE CONTRACT ARE \"IN NAME ONLY" - I.E., A SMALL SUM AWARDED TO A PLAINTIFF WHOSE RIGHTS HAVE BEEN INFRINGED UPON AS A RESULT OF THE DEFENDANT'S BREACH OF CONTRACT OR OTHER MISCONDUCT, BUT WHO SUFFERED NO REAL OR ACTUAL LOSS AS A RESULT OF DEFENDANT'S WRONG ARE AWARDED BY A COURT WHERE A \"LIQUIDATED DAMAGES" CLAUSE IN A CONTRACT IS FELT BY THE COURT TO BE EXCESSIVE: THAT IS, NOMINAL DAMAGES ARE THOSE THAT ARE GIVEN IN LIEU OF LIQUIDATED DAMAGES

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