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According to the Privy Council in The Wagon Mound (No. 1), remoteness of damage is determined by:

The Wagon Mound (No. 1) (1961) rejected "The test of directness" laid down in Re Polemis and applied "The test of reasonable foresight", holding a defendant liable only for…

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According to the Privy Council in The Wagon Mound (No. 1), remoteness of damage is determined by:

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The Wagon Mound (No. 1) (1961) rejected "The test of directness" laid down in Re Polemis and applied "The test of reasonable foresight", holding a defendant liable only for damage of a kind that was reasonably foreseeable.

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