Asked by
Cheyenne Tindall
on Nov 10, 2024Verified
Where a developer signs agreements to buy several adjacent properties, and one property owner refuses to go through with the deal, it would be appropriate to obtain a court order for
A) an equitable remedy.
B) specific performance.
C) an injunction.
D) quantum meruit.
E) damages
Equitable Remedy
A judicial order enforcing a party to act or refrain from acting in a certain way, based on principles of fairness.
Specific Performance
A legal action taken to compel a party to carry out the terms of a contract rather than awarding damages for breach of contract.
Injunction
A legal order issued by a court that directs an individual or organization to do or refrain from doing a specific act, used to prevent harm or secure relief.
- Clarify the idea of specific performance and identify the situations in which it can be granted.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Clarify the idea of specific performance and identify the situations in which it can be granted.