Question 246.6 pts

Owner operates a flour mill. A major piece of equipment at the mill breaks, and must be shipped off for repair. Owner enters into a contract with Carrier to carry it overnight to the repair facility. Owner tells Carrier that the mill will be shut down until the equipment can repaired and returned. Carrier charges an extra premium for expedited service. Carrier inexplicably fails to get the equipment there promptly, and the mill is shut down for several additional days.

If Owner sues Carrier for damages for the days the mill was unnecessarily closed, which of the following is most likely true?

Group of answer choices

Owner should not be able to recover such damages because they are too uncertain.

Owner should be able to recover because it relied to its detriment on Carrier's assurances.

Owner should not be able to recover such damages because they were not foreseeable.

Owner should be able to recover such damages as because they were reasonably foreseeable.