The other side broke the contract — what can I recover?

The Indian Contract Act limits compensation to losses that arose naturally from the breach or were known to both sides when the contract was made. Remote losses are not recoverable.

Verified provisions in our corpus

Indian Contract Act, s. 73

Compensation for loss or damage caused by breach of contract

https://indiacode.gov.in/handle/123456789/531447

Each norm below was read in the official text and re-checked on a schedule.

Open the situation breakdown

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