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High Court, having determined that defendant racecourse owner was in breach of contract to licensed bookmaker in respect of "pitch" at racecourse, determines that plaintiff had failed to mitigate his loss, and awards damages of €23,929.
Claim by licensed bookmaker - alleged breach of contract of Racecourse Executives’ Seniority and Pitch Rules by owner of racecourse - previous decision that rules were legally binding contract - mitigation of loss and quantum of damages - whether plaintiff should have paid contribution of €8,000 - s. 34(1) of the Civil Liability Act 1961 - abatement of loss - valuation of pitch - claim for loss of profit - expert evidence.
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