| Anglia Television Ltd v Reed | |
| Court: | Court of Appeal of England and Wales |
| Citations: | [1972] 1 QB 60 |
| Keywords: | Contract, remedies |
Anglia Television Ltd v Reed [1972] 1 QB 60 is an English contract law case, concerning the right to reliance damages for loss flowing from a breach of contract.
Lord Denning MR held that expenditure incurred before could be claimed, so long as it was within the contemplation of the parties. Here Reed would have known of considerable expense.
So not £854.65 awarded (after) but the full £2750 (before as well) for all the directors, designers, stage managers, and assistant managers' fees.