Compensatory damages are designed to punish a party that breaches a contract.

Seth offers to buy a house from Tia for less than Tia paid for it, stating that he would “hate to see anything bad happen to Tia or her house.” Frightened, Tia agrees to sell. Regarding this agreement, a court would likely

Rashi contracts to work for Social Data Analysis Corporation during June for $4,500. On May 31, Social Data cancels the contract. Rashi declines a job of a different type and rank with Tech Collection, Inc., which would have paid $3500. Rashi files a suit against Social Data. As compensatory damages, Rashi can recover

Odina signs a covenant not to compete with her employer, Penultimate Sales Corporation. This covenant says that Odina will not persue sales employment in Penultimate’s industry nationwide for a period of 10 years after leaving the company.  Odina decided to leave the company and immediately begins work for Penultimate’s competitor, Superior Sales. Penultimate sues seeking an injunction against Odina. What are the things a court will look to to determine whether this covenant not to compete is overly restrictive? (2-3 sentence response suggested)

A unilateral contract is formed when the party receiving the offer makes a substantial beginning toward completing the requested act or performance.​

Kari, a real estate agent, assures Linc that a certain parcel of commercial property fronts on the most highly trafficked street in Metro City. Linc buys the property and then discovers that the street has no more traffic than any other in its vicinity. Linc is most likely a victim of

​ Lucy agrees to work for Mung Manufacturing, Ltd., as a Chinese/ English/ French translator. In determining whether a contract has been formed, an element of prime importance is

Mark is creating Nu2U.com, a Web site through which he will enter into contracts over the Internet. Important terms to include in his offers include

Following negotiations, Office Park, Inc., enters into an informal contract with Quality Janitorial Company for custodial services for Office Park’s buildings. This means that the parties’ contract

​ Vita asks Walter, a cobbler and shoe salesperson, to repair a pair of work boots. There is no discussion of a price, and Vita and Walter do not sign any documents. After the repair, Walter hands Vita a bill. With respect to Vita’s obligation to pay the bill, this is