Contracts
Remedies
4 case briefs on remedies in Contracts, each with the citation in the book’s form. All Contracts briefs
Sullivan v. O'Connor
Sullivan v. O’Connor, 296 N.E.2d 183 (Mass. 1973).
May a patient recover from a surgeon for breach of a promise to achieve a result, and what must the patient show to prove the promise?
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Freund v. Washington Square Press, Inc.
Freund v. Wash. Square Press, Inc., 314 N.E.2d 419 (N.Y. 1974).
Is the cost to the author of publishing the book himself the proper measure of damages when a publisher breaches a contract to publish his manuscript?
New York Court of Appeals
Van Wagner Advertising Corp. v. S & M Enterprises
Van Wagner Advert. Corp. v. S & M Enters., 492 N.E.2d 756 (N.Y. 1986).
Did S & M breach the lease by cancelling it under section 1.05, when the parties disagreed about whether a buyer of the building, and not only a seller, could cancel?
New York Court of Appeals
Britton v. Turner
Britton v. Turner, 6 N.H. 481 (Super. Ct. 1834).
Can a laborer who voluntarily fails to finish a year's work under a special contract recover the reasonable value of the labor he actually performed, even though he cannot sue on the contract itself?
New Hampshire Superior Court