breach of contract damages

• Assessment of Damages Following a Breach of Contract - The 'Mamola Challenger'.

This case discusses the extent to which a contracting party can claim, as damages for breach of contract, expenditure incurred in preparation of a con...

• Mondaq Business Briefing
• Nbr. 2010, January 2010

• Consolo v. Menter, (Ohio 2011)

Settlement agreement -– Consent judgment -– Breach of contract –- Liquidated damages –- Escrowing of payments.

• Ohio Supreme Court

• Breach of Contract - Damages Not Limited to Notice Period.

In Edwards v Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust the Court of Appeal considered the claim of a hospital doctor who had been summarily dis...

• Mondaq Business Briefing
• Nbr. 2010, January 2010

• Specific Performance Versus Damages for Breach of Contract: An Economic Analysis

When would parties entering into a contract want performance to be specifically required, and when would they prefer payment of money damages to be the remedy for breach? This fundamental question is studied here and a novel answer is provided, based on a simple distinction between contracts to produce goods and contracts to convey property. Setting aside qualifications, the conclusion for breach of contracts to produce goods is that parties would tend to prefer the remedy of damages, essentially because of the problems that would be created under specific performance if production costs were high. In contrast, parties would often favor the remedy of specific performance for breach of contracts to convey property, in part because there can be no problems with production cost when proper...

• Texas Law Review
• Vol. 84 Nbr. 4, March 2006

• Rao Sues to Regain Job As Chorus Director ; Also Seeks Damages; Lawsuit Claims Breach of Contract and Defamation

The former music director of the Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus is suing to get her job back, and she also wants punitive and compensatory damages. Doreen Rao filed the lawsuit in State Supreme Court, saying the chorus breached its contract with her by "unilaterally ending" her employment and stripping her of her title.

• Buffalo News
• March 16, 2012

• The 'loss of chance' doctrine of damages for breach of contract.

The Florida Supreme Court held in 1984 that a theory of recovery for "loss of a chance" to survive predicated on alleged medical malpractice is not ac...

• Florida Bar Journal
• Vol. 79 Nbr. 9, October 2005

• Valley Paint & Body v. Natl. Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh, (Ohio 2011)

Insured appeals trial court's grant of summary judgment that found he violated the cooperation agreement in his insurance contract and could prove no damages for the insurance company's alleged breach. Cooperation Clause in insurance contract; material prejudice; breach of contract; damages.

• Ohio Supreme Court

• Breach-of-contract damages not allocable to U.S.-source income.

A Corp. and B Corp., multinational corporations, entered into a merger agreement. Relying on the agreement, B reacquired shares of its stock held by a...

• The Tax Adviser
• Vol. 33 Nbr. 11, November 2002

• Damages For Breach Of Contract: Measurement And Limitations.

by N. O. Stockmeyer* The following article is an edited abridgement of Chapter 13, AGeneral Principles of Contract Damages,@ from Michigan Law of Da...

• Mondaq Business Briefing
• Nbr. 2005, January 2005

• GRW Industries, Ltd. v. Bernstein, (Ohio 2011)

CIVIL - manifest weight of evidence; sufficiency of evidence; breach of contract; mitigate; damages; workmanlike manner; cost of repair.

• Ohio Supreme Court