breach of contract
101Requirements contract — A requirements contract is a contract in which one party agrees to supply as much of a good or service as is required by the other party, and in exchange the other party expressly or implicitly promises that it will obtain its goods or services… …
102Standard form contract — Contract law Part o …
103Option contract — Contract law Part …
104Output contract — Contract law Part …
105tortious interference of contract — USA A common law tort claim that a defendant intentionally convinced or caused a third party to breach its contract with the plaintiff which resulted in damages to the plaintiff. The elements of the tort can vary by state but generally include… …
106material breach — see breach 1b Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. material breach …
107installment contract — see contract Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. installment contract …
108affirmation of contract — Where a repudiatory breach of contract occurs, the innocent party must elect either to treat the contract as terminated (acceptance of the repudiation), or to treat it as continuing (affirmation of the contract). Affirmation can only take place… …
109fundamental breach — A breach of contract which has particularly serious consequences for the injured party; for example, where the installation of defective machinery causes a fire which destroys the buyer s premises. The expression may also be used to refer to the… …
110repudiatory breach — A breach of contract by one party that is sufficiently serious to entitle the other to treat the contract as terminated with immediate effect and sue for damages for breach of contract. Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and… …
