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Explain the goal of restitution in the context of damages for breach of contract.
Explain the goal of restitution in the context of damages for breach of contract.
Restitution aims to put the breaching party in the position it would have been in if the contract was never made.
What is the goal of reliance in the context of damages for breach of contract?
What is the goal of reliance in the context of damages for breach of contract?
Reliance seeks to put the non-breaching party in the position it would have been in if the contract was never made.
What is the goal of expectation in the context of damages for breach of contract?
What is the goal of expectation in the context of damages for breach of contract?
Expectation aims to put the party in the position it would have been in if the contract had been performed.
Explain the measure of damages in the case of PeevyHouse v Garland Coal.
Explain the measure of damages in the case of PeevyHouse v Garland Coal.
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In the case of Hawkins v McGee, how are contractual damages determined?
In the case of Hawkins v McGee, how are contractual damages determined?
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