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Dunlop Pneumatic Tyre Co Ltd v New Garage & Motor Co Ltd

[1914] UKHL 1
JurisdictionUnited Kingdom
CourtHouse of Lords
Year1914
StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

Doctrinal subject: the extent to which damages may be sought for failure to perform of a contract when a sum is fixed in a contract

Area of Law

Contract and Commercial

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