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Recovery Of Damages For Lost Profits: The Historical Development, Robert M. Lloyd, Nicholas J. Chase Mar 2015

Recovery Of Damages For Lost Profits: The Historical Development, Robert M. Lloyd, Nicholas J. Chase

Robert M Lloyd

ABSTRACT Recovery of Damages for Lost Profits: The Historical Development The rule of Hadley v. Baxendale is widely considered the most important rule of contract damages. In fact, however, the rule that damages must be proven with reasonable certainty is far more important in the modern practice of law. The reasonable certainty rule originated in Roman law and came to the common law through the civil law of Western Europe, developing first in the United States and spreading from the United States to England. The rule of Hadley v. Baxendale developed much in the same way, and, contrary to popular …


Slideshow: Bank Monopoly Power In The Usa, Symphony Music Jun 2012

Slideshow: Bank Monopoly Power In The Usa, Symphony Music

Symphony Music

Slideshow about US bank monopoly power. A distilled history of banking evolution to what it is today and the shift away from the Public Trust. Includes the bank's tactical response strategy.