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breach of contract |
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breach of contract n. failing to perform any term of a contract, written or oral, without a legitimate legal excuse. This may include not completing a job, not paying in full or on time, failure to deliver all the goods, substituting inferior or significantly different goods, not providing a bond when required, being late without excuse, or any act which shows the party will not complete the work ("anticipatory breach.") Breach of contract is one of the most common causes of law suits for damages and/or court-ordered "specific performance" of the contract. (See: breach, anticipatory breach, specific performance) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Music Issue: The founders of Mexican regional music label Disa Records have filed a breach of contract law-suit against the music division of Los Angeles-based Univision Communications Inc. But the city of Anaheim, which is suing Moreno for breach of contract based on the team's new name of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, has a valid point. Sitka, Alaska, USA, should not receive damages from the United States government according to a January 28 ruling by a federal judge despite winning a breach of contract suit against the U. |
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