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Ruxley Electronics and Construction Ltd v Forsyth

[1996] AC 344
JurisdictionUnited Kingdom
Year1996
Statusunclear

Key Principle

measure of damages; cost of cure versus diminution in value; reasonableness

Area of Law

Contract — Breach and Remedies

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