PrincipleCONTRACT LAW – Measure of Damages – Remoteness and Rule in Hadley v. Baxendale
- Area of law
- CONTRACT LAW
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- Supreme Court
The Hadley v. Baxendale remoteness rule limits recoverable damages to foreseeable consequences. Two branches: (1) First branch—damages arising naturally from the breach in the usual course of things (ordinary damages); these are always recoverable as they're inherently foreseeable; (2) Second branch—special damages arising from particular…
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