Congress invokes Fourteenth Amendment Section 5 to create damages remedies for practices it calls unequal. The statute applies to state agencies and private businesses, and Congress says the statute defines the scope of...
Citations: https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/521/507/
A new meal-kit company claims lost profits after a refrigeration contractor's breach delayed launch. The company has signed customer contracts for the launch month, reliable cost data, and sales data from two nearly i...
Citations: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=3300.
A venue breached a contract to host a trade show. Two comparable venues were available for the same week at modestly higher prices, but the show organizer rejected both without investigation and canceled the show, cla...
Citations: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=3300., https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=3358.
...ent is most accurate? This question tests restitution and election of remedies. https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=3300., https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/c...
Citations: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=3300., https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=3358.
Seller agreed to deliver a commercial oven to Buyer by June 1. Seller knew Buyer was opening a bakery, but Buyer did not tell Seller about a separate government catering contract that would be lost if the oven arrived...
Citations: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=3300., https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=COM§ionNum=2715.
Seller refuses to convey a specifically identified parcel after signing a written land-sale contract with Buyer. The contract states the parcel, price, closing date, and financing terms. Buyer wants the parcel rather...
Citations: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=3384., https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=3387.
A residential apartment lease requires a tenant to pay a flat $900 charge for any late rent payment, even if the rent is one day late and the landlord incurs only ordinary processing costs. The tenant challenges the c...
Citations: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=1671.
A vendor breaches a commercial supply contract. The buyer can prove the cost of a reasonable substitute purchase, incidental expenses, and the value it would have received from timely performance. Which statement best...
Citations: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=3300., https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=3358.
...usive remedy and that land can always be valued in money. Analyze the remedies Buyer may obtain. This essay tests specific performance, land-sale uniqueness, liquidated damages, and election of remedies. https://leginfo...
Citations: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=1671., https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=3384., https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=3387.
Client hires Designer to create a signature restaurant interior based on Designer's personal artistic style. Designer repudiates before beginning. Client asks the court to order Designer to complete the design work. W...
Citations: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=3390.
...his essay tests election among expectation, reliance, and restitution remedies. https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=3300., https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/c...
Citations: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=3300., https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=3358.
Owner hired Builder to renovate a small restaurant for $480,000. Owner paid $300,000 before Builder walked off the job with the dining room unfinished and the new bar improperly supported. Two replacement contractors...
Citations: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=3300., https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=3358.
Seller failed to deliver 1,000 custom bottles for Buyer's product launch. Buyer promptly bought reasonable substitute bottles from another supplier for $14,000 more than the original contract price and incurred $900 i...
Citations: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=COM§ionNum=2712., https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=COM§ionNum=2715.
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The parties dispute the legal effect of a contested transaction. A party failed to deliver as promised and the nonbreaching party incurred substitute-performance costs. A party relied on common practice, but the recor...
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The parties dispute the legal effect of a contested transaction. A party failed to deliver as promised and the nonbreaching party incurred substitute-performance costs. The moving party relies on the parties' conduct...
...analysis? Correct. The answer should identify the governing rule for Remedies and apply it to the operative facts. This choice applies the governing rule to the operative facts and leaves room for the strongest countera...
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