Mr. X, a builder, contracts to erect and finish a house by the 1st January, in order that Mr. B may give possession of it at that time to Mr. C, to whom Mr. B has contracted to let it. Mr. A is informed of the contract between Mr. B and Mr. C. Mr. A builds the house so badly that, before the 1st January, it falls down and has to be rebuild by Mr. B, who in consequence, loses the rent which he have received from Mr. C and is obliged to make compensation to Mr. C for the breach of his contract.
A. Mr. A must make compensation to Mr. B for the cost of rebuilding the house
B. Mr. A must take compensation to Mr. B for the rent lost
C. Mr. A must make compensation to Mr. B for the compensation made to Mr. C
D. All of the above
Answer: Option D

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