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    The test of reasonable foresight in determining the remoteness of damages was first applied in
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    The test of reasonable foresight in determining the remoteness of damages was first applied in

    A.

    Re: Polemis

    B.

    Wagon Mound Case

    C.

    Doughty v. Turner Manufacturing Co. Ltd.

    D.

    SCM (United Kingdom) Ltd. v. W.J. Whittal & Sons

    Correct option is B


    The Wagon Mound case introduced the "reasonable foresight" test in determining the remoteness of damages. It overruled the earlier "direct consequence" rule from Re: Polemis and emphasized that liability arises only for damages that could have been reasonably foreseen at the time of the wrongful act.

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