CAF-4 · Chapter 10 · Question 2 of 12
Compensation is NOT to be given for any ___________ loss or damage sustained by reason of the breach.
Test yourself: pick an answer
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: B) Remote and indirect
Explanation
Under Section 73, damages are not awarded for losses that are too remote or indirect (the rule from Hadley v Baxendale).
More Remedies for breach of contract MCQs
- Q4Under Section 74, if a sum is named as the amount to be paid in case of breach, the party complaining is entitled to:
- Q5The primary purpose of awarding damages for breach of contract is:
- Q6What are 'nominal damages'?
- Q7An order of the court requiring a party to carry out their specific promise as per the contract is known as:
- Q8In which cases is 'Specific Performance' usually NOT granted?