December 2010 Q 3(b) asks In relation to he law of tort explain remoteness of damage. The ACCA answer said the leading case was The Wagon Mound. Isn't the decision in Hadley v Baxendale the leading case for the remoteness test? If not then what is it the leading case of????
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15y ago#1Yes, Hadley is a case concerning remoteness of damages - but that's remoteness in the context of CONTRACT LAW.
the wagon Mound is specifically the leading case concerning remoteness of damages in tort!
the wagon Mound is specifically the leading case concerning remoteness of damages in tort!
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