Tai Hing Cotton Mill Ltd v Kamsing Knitting Factory
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Judgment Date | 1978 |
| Date | 1978 |
| Year | 1978 |
| Court | Privy Council |
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...a substitute contract at some earlier stage: Garnac Grain Co Inc v HMF Fauré & Fairclough Ltd [1968] AC 1130, 1168; Tai Hing Cotton Mill Ltd v Kamsing Knitting Factory [1979] AC 91, 102. Normally, however, the injured party will be required to mitigate his loss by going into the market fo......
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...does not enable precise quantification, the learned judge was correct to assess damages on the available evidence ( Tai Hing Cotton Mill v Kamsing Knitting Factory [1979] AC 91 ). The learned judge erred in referring to research indicating that the cost of building the additional 40 sq ft b......
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'The Solace Of Quantum' .. Or .. Recovering Expenditure Incurred Post-Breach But Before Proceedings Damages Or Costs?
...the Courts will "do the best they can" on the evidence that is available — see the Privy Council in Tai Hing Mill v Kamsing Factory [1979] AC 91, 105H-106D. This will involve the Judge in simply finding that a particular figure is due. Importantly, the wrongdoer may assert that damages clai......
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Cases referred to in 1983
...A.C. at 62, 63, 75. 23 Swem v. Benjamin Ako Dzungwe & Co. (1966) 1 N.M.L.R. 297. 432 Tai Hing Cotton Mill Ltd. v. Mamsine Knitting Factor (1979) A.C. 91 at 105. 23 Taylor Mbi v. Numan Native Authority (1959) N.R.N.L.R. 11 at 12. 105 Ted Kayode Adams v. D.P.P. (1966) 1 All N L R 12 281 The D......
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Damages
...of difficulty in measuring them. Wilson v. Rowswell, [1970] S.C.R. 865 at 872. Tai Hing Cotton Mill Ltd. v. Kansas Knitting Factory, [1979] A.C. 91 at 106. B. COMPENSATORY DAMAGES Compensatory damage awards will invariably include general damages, and may also include aggravated or special ......
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Anticipatory Repudiation
...party unlawful). For discussion of the doctrine of frustration, see Chapter 14. 67 Tai Hing Cotton Mill Ltd v Kamsing Knitting Factory , [1979] AC 91 (PC) (buyer’s damages reduced by decline in market price of goods to be supplied by repudiating seller). 68 Johnstone v Milling, above note 3......
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DUMBO & ORS V. IDUGBOE
...Lawson (1938) 8 A & E 746. 50 22.Sutherland v. Stopes (1925) A.C. at 62, 63, 75. 23. Tai Hing Cotton Mill Ltd. v. Mamsine Knitting Factor (1979) A.C. 91 at 105. C.O. Scott-Emiakpor for the Appellants. DUMBO & ORS V. IDUGBOE 24 NIGERIAN SUPREME COURT CASES [1983] N.S.C.C. G.O.K. Ajayi S.A.N.......
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