October 3, 2011 - Breach and Remedies (Chapter 14)

1. Define compensatory damages.

2. Define consequential damages.

3. Define punitive damages.

4. Define nominal damages.

5. Why do we have a duty to mitigate damages?

6. Brief Hadley v. Baxendale.

7. Brief Hanson v. Boeder.

8. What are liquidated damages?

9. What is a penalty?

10. Define restitution.

11. What is the difference between restitution and rescission?

12. Describe specific performance.  Why might we want specific performance in a contract?

13. What are contract for personal services?

14. What is a reformation?


15. Brief Drake v. Hance.

16. What are the four requirements of quasi contract?