breach of contract

  • 111material breach — noun a breach serious enough to destroy the value of the contract and to give a basis for an action for breach of contract • Hypernyms: ↑breach of contract …

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  • 112partial breach —    The failure to meet a term of a contract that is not significant enough to cause the contract to fail entirely or to justify the nonbreaching party breaking its part of the contract. A partial breach can often be remedied by a reduction in… …

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  • 113material breach — A breach of contract which goes to the whole consideration; a breach which gives to the injured party the right to rescind the contract or to maintain an action for damages for a total breach. 17 Am J2d Contr § 446 …

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  • 114anticipatory breach — noun a breach of contract committed prior to the time of required performance • Syn: ↑constructive breach • Hypernyms: ↑breach of contract …

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  • 115constructive breach — noun a breach of contract committed prior to the time of required performance • Syn: ↑anticipatory breach • Hypernyms: ↑breach of contract …

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  • 116Quasi-contract — A quasi contract, also called an implied in law contract,E. Marshall Wick, Notes for BUS 447, Gallaudet University, found at [http://homepage.gallaudet.edu/Marshall.Wick/bus447/quasi.html Gallaudet University Website] . Accessed June 30, 2008.]… …

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  • 117The Death of Contract — is a book by American law professor Grant Gilmore, written in 1974, about the history and development of the common law of contracts.[1][2] Gilmore s central thesis was that the Law of Contracts, at least as it existed in the 20th century United… …

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  • 118material breach — noun a) a breach of contract sufficiently serious to destroy the contract b) a breach of a treaty which releases other parties from any obligation under it …

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  • 119partial breach — noun a breach that does not destroy the value of the contract but can give rise to a claim for damages • Hypernyms: ↑breach of contract …

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  • 120Land contract — A land contract (sometimes known as a “contract for deed” or an “installment sale agreement”) is a contract between a seller and buyer of real property in which the seller provides financing to buy the property for an agreed upon purchase price… …

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