In a claim in conversion for wrongful interference with goods, the claimant's failure to mitigate the loss was a new intervening cause, breaking the link between the original wrongdoing and and the continuing loss, which released the wrongdoer from liability for subsequent loss after that failure.
55200
Failure to mitigate is new intervening cause
104394
Insurers, reinsurers should do more to mitigate impact of weather, climate risks:
114258
MF Global admitted using client money as troubles mounted:
149421
'It was an accident waiting to happen'
96466
'Apparently I caused a problem'
135791
Vislink expects losses to reduce
51723
Investigation into crash continues.
116883
``Tackle the cause of bad behaviour''
156584
Gold recouped some of losses in early trading
17790
After settling lawsuit, DuPont turns and sues
90378
MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates posts loss
105840
Fraud contributed to economic crisis
170974
Faulty goods cost consumers £5,000
16038
Shares mistakenly traded
171989
Spectrum sale deliberately manipulated:
81027
Victims come to aid of defendant
80542
More charges coming