A breaches a cotton supply; B shuts his mill unknown to A. A's liability for it?
ANot responsible
BPays a fixed penalty
CPays full mill profits
DPays half the profits
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Not responsible
A did not know of B's mill business, so the closure loss was not within what A could foresee.
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