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For very sound reasons the law of [[contract]] imposes limitations (“[[causation]]”, “[[proximity]]” and “[[remoteness of damage]]”) on the [[damages]] a party may recover for breach of contract:<br /> | For very sound reasons the law of [[contract]] imposes limitations (“[[causation]]”, “[[proximity]]” and “[[remoteness of damage]]”) on the [[damages]] a party may recover for breach of contract:<br /> | ||
*'''Causation''': The breach needs to be the [[operating cause]] of the innocent party’s loss (is that the ''[[causa sine qua non]]''?); | *'''Causation''': The breach needs to be the [[operating cause]] of the innocent party’s loss (is that the ''[[causa sine qua non]]''?); | ||
*'''Remoteness''': They need to have been the sorts of losses the parties reasonably contemplated might arise from a breach when they entered the contract – i.e. they need to be reasonably foreseeable - the “usual consequences” of a breach of | *'''[[Remoteness of damage|Remoteness]]''': They need to have been the sorts of losses the parties reasonably contemplated might arise from a breach when they entered the contract – i.e. they need to be [[reasonably foreseeable]] - the “usual consequences” of a [[breach of contract]]. | ||
===[[Indemnities]]=== | ===[[Indemnities]]=== |