Calculation of damages

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this is the loss the claimant has suffered from the defendant's breach of contract
loss of the bargain
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these are losses that 'flow from the breach'
consequential losses
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what was the case where the claimant was refused permission to board a flight by the defendant without paying a bribe
Wiseman and Virgin Airways
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what was the case where the claimant was awarded damages for emotional distress?
Jarvis and Swan Tours
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what is it called when the claimant must take action to try and lose as little money as possible?
Mitigation of loss
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this must be the main cause of the claimant's loss
breach of contract
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the loss must be too ______ from the breach
remote
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what was the case where the mill shaft broke and the defendant contracted to take the shaft to London for repair?
Hadley and Baxendale
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what type of loss is it, when it is recoverable and is assumed to be in the parties minds?
Direct loss
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This is a type of loss that is out of the ordinary.
Indirect loss
10 of 12
what was the case where the defendants contracted to sell a large boiler and it was delivered 5 months late?
Victoria Laundry and Newman Industries
11 of 12
what is the case where the defendant (ship owner) landed 9 days late with the sugar cargo?
The Heron 2
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these are losses that 'flow from the breach'

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consequential losses

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what was the case where the claimant was refused permission to board a flight by the defendant without paying a bribe

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what was the case where the claimant was awarded damages for emotional distress?

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what is it called when the claimant must take action to try and lose as little money as possible?

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