Asked by Rebekah Turner on May 07, 2024

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Eric was painting the interior of Erna's house. While he was painting, Erna was constantly nattering at him. One day, he quietly packed up all of his equipment, waved good-bye and left. He had almost completed the job and had two walls left in the small bedroom. What did Eric's actions constitute?

A) Express Repudiation.
B) Implied Repudiation.
C) Mitigation.
D) Specific Performance.

Implied Repudiation

A situation where one party's actions or statements indicate an intention not to fulfill contractual obligations, thus leading to a breach of contract.

Express Repudiation

The clear and unequivocal refusal to fulfill one's duties or obligations under a contract.

  • Understand the concept of repudiation and its forms (express and implied) in contract agreements.
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Carmelo MattioliMay 09, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Eric's actions constitute Implied Repudiation because he did not verbally or explicitly state that he would not complete the job, but his actions of packing up and leaving before the job was completed implied that he had no intention of finishing the work.