30 November 2009

Hadley v. Baxendale

In Gloucester once there was a mill
For lack of a shaft it went still
The postman delayed
But costs weren't defrayed
'Twas not a foreseeable bill

Hadley v. Baxendale, 9 Exch. 341, 156 Eng. Rep. 145 (1854).

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