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What do you make of Chancellor Pitney's remark in the Holt case that where lost profits "are shown with such certainty as to entitle the plaintiff to damages under this head, we do not mean to say that he may have recovery for his preliminary outlay in addition"?
Where the profits that have been lost are shown with such certainty as to entitle the plaintiff to damages under this head, we do not mean to say that he may have recovery for his preliminary outlay in addition; for this would seem to involve a double recovery.
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These outlays for organization and preliminary surveys could as well be considered specially to concern the district, as constituted, as highways or public buildings or plans for the same (whether consummated or abandoned) could be said to concern counties or towns.
Did we mean "outlay"?
The outlay would be modest.
The outlay has proved to be disastrous.
Leather covers add to the outlay.
Total time outlay: about two minutes.
Why preliminary?
Determine the initial cash outlay.
Preliminary research.
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