Asked by Milton Jackson on Sep 29, 2024

Absent provisions in the contract,which of the following types of damage can be awarded to an injured party under a breach of contract?

A) General damages only
B) General and incidental damages only
C) General, incidental, and special damages only
D) General, incidental, special and punitive damages

Breach of Contract

The failure to perform any term of a contract, written or verbal, without a legitimate legal excuse.

General Damages

Compensation awarded for non-monetary losses suffered due to a breach of contract or tort, such as pain and suffering or loss of reputation.

Incidental Damages

Financial losses indirectly resulting from a party's failure to meet a contractual obligation.

  • Understand the methods for recuperating damages according to the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC).