Radford v. De Froberville
Chancery Division
1 All Eng.Rep. 33 (1977)
Relevant factsFree
Radford (plaintiff) sold De Froberville (defendant) a plot of land for 6,500 pounds, with De Froberville promising to build a wall separating the plot from Radford's remaining land, but never did so; Radford sued for the 3,400-pound cost of building the wall himself, even though the missing wall had not reduced his property's market value.
IssueFree
Whether an injured party is generally entitled to damages measured by the cost of supplying what was contracted for but not received.