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	{{a\|g\|[[File:Dramatic ~~Chipmunk~~.~~png~~\|thumb\|center\|450px\|~~Seems like a suitable place for the ''[[dramatic look gopher]]''.~~ DID SOMEONE SAY CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS??]]}}[[Consequential loss]], sometimes called [[indirect loss]], [[relational economic loss]], is a loss arising from a [[breach of contract]] not caused ''directly'' by the breach, but as a second-order consequence of it: such as the [[opportunity cost]] to the innocent party of having a {{t\|contract}} with you which you did not then perform.		{{a\|g\|[[File:Dramatic Look Gopher.gif\|thumb\|center\|450px\|DID SOMEONE SAY [[Consequential loss\|CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS]]??]]}}[[Consequential loss]], sometimes called [[indirect loss]], [[relational economic loss]], is a loss arising from a [[breach of contract]] not caused ''directly'' by the breach, but as a second-order consequence of it: such as the [[opportunity cost]] to the innocent party of having a {{t\|contract}} with you which you did not then perform.

	It is ''not'' the same as a [[loss of opportunity]] or [[loss of profits]]: these may be direct losses or indirect losses, depending on the contract (see {{casenote\|Hadley\|Baxendale}}).		It is ''not'' the same as a [[loss of opportunity]] or [[loss of profits]]: these may be direct losses or indirect losses, depending on the contract (see {{casenote\|Hadley\|Baxendale}}).