Breach of Contract Remedies Quiz

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What remedy is available to an aggrieved party if they want to file a suit against the guilty party for damages for breach of contract?

Suit for rescission of the contract (correct)

Suit for specific performance of the contract

Suit for injunction against the guilty party

Suit for quantum meruit

What are exemplary damages made for?

In case of delay in contract performance

In case of minor breach of contract terms

In case of breach of verbal contracts

In case of breach of a contract to marry (correct)

What type of damages are allowed for loss actually sustained by the aggrieved party due to nonperformance of the contract?

Ordinary Damages (correct)

Exemplary Damages

Special Damages

Nominal Damages

Under what section of the Contract Act 1872 are special damages defined?

Section 73 Signup and view all the answers

When the injured party suffers no loss due to breach of contract, what are the damages recoverable by it?

Nominal Damages Signup and view all the answers

In what circumstances is specific performance granted?

When compensation in money is not an adequate relief Signup and view all the answers

What does an injunction order of the court do?

Restrains a person from doing a particular act Signup and view all the answers

How is specific performance related to injunction?

Specific performance is the actual carrying out of the contract, while injunction restrains a person from doing a particular act Signup and view all the answers

When is it difficult to calculate the actual damages caused by non-performance?

When the contract terms are complex and the impact of non-performance is uncertain Signup and view all the answers

Breach of Contract Remedies Quiz

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What remedy is available to an aggrieved party if they want to file a suit against the guilty party for damages for breach of contract?

What are exemplary damages made for?

What type of damages are allowed for loss actually sustained by the aggrieved party due to nonperformance of the contract?

Under what section of the Contract Act 1872 are special damages defined?

When the injured party suffers no loss due to breach of contract, what are the damages recoverable by it?

In what circumstances is specific performance granted?

What does an injunction order of the court do?

How is specific performance related to injunction?

When is it difficult to calculate the actual damages caused by non-performance?

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