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Remoteness of Damage

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May 29, 2011 at 4:46 pm #48754
miss_joseph
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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????
June 1, 2011 at 3:10 pm #82644
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Yes, 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!
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