breach of contract damages
-
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...
-
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...
-
Settlement agreement - Consent judgment - Breach of contract - Liquidated damages - Escrowing of payments.
-
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.
-
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...
-
by N. O. Stockmeyer*
The following article is an edited abridgement of Chapter 13, AGeneral Principles of Contract Damages,@ from Michigan Law of Da...
-
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...
-
A federal jury awarded a man $160,000 for his breach of contract claim against his former attorney.
But the jury sided with the attorney on two of his counterclaims.
-
CIVIL - manifest weight of evidence; sufficiency of evidence; breach of contract; mitigate; damages; workmanlike manner; cost of repair.
-
Breach of Contract Damages