What is a reasonable expectation of loss that may support a claim for damages?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from 1567440 Ontario Inc. v. 2468761 Ontario Inc., 2018 ONSC 4625 (CanLII):

The court relied upon the following exerpt from Hadley v. Baxendale to describe the reasonable expectation of loss that may support a claim for damages:

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