RECAP- REMEDIES
Flame as v glory wealth shipping - but for test
STANIFORTH V LYALL- nominal damages, suffered no loss
WROTHAM V PARKSIDE HOMES- 2.5k damages, 5% profit d expected to make from breach- but no loss, negotiating damages
no damages = loss of reputation ADDIS V GAMOPHONE unless from physical inconvenience WATTS V MORROW
loss of amenity even tho no loss can be compensated RUXLEY
MORIS GARDENER- negotiating damages
REMOTNESS OF DAMAGE:
HADLEY V BAXENDALE- loss of profits. test- d liable for losses occur naturally (objective), also if supposed to have been in reasonable contemplation of parties in time of contract (SUBJECTIVE)
VICTORIA LAUNDRY V NEWMAN: D’s liable for loss of profits.
HERON II- if reasonable man would ave thought about it, must be a serious possibility
WELLESLEY PARTNERS
ROBINSON V HARMAN ‘loss of bargain, c being in position they would’ve been in before
LOSS OF BARGAIN
difference in value - RUXLEY
difference between contract and market prices - W L THOMPSON V ROBINSON GUNMAKERS
loss of profit- VICTORIA LAUNDRY
speculative losses- MCCRAE V COMMONWEALTH
RELIANCE LOSS
liquidated can turn with with exclusion clause
pre- agreed sum that a party must pay if a specific breach occurs -
delays
late delivery
party does not have to prove exact los
represent a genuine estimate at the date of the contract of the loss likely to be suffered by the innocent party
genuine pre-estimate of the loss- valid clause- liquidated damages
penalty because the amount is too large then it is invalid- void DUNLOP
PARKEYE V BEAVIS
man over stays car parking , for being ten mins late, gets a fine. takes to court , HC ,COA,UKSC. man loses . principle / precedent - parkingeye have numerous notices throughout car park about warning for over 2 hour stay = 85 pound fee . penalty = unenforceable .
parkeye and landowners had a ‘LEGITIMATE INTEREST’. and £85 wasn’t “EXTRAVAGANT NOT UNCONSCIONABLE”
CAVENDIS CASE