Pollard Entered into a Sales Contract to Purchase a Specific

question 32

Multiple Choice

Pollard entered into a sales contract to purchase a specific Picasso painting from Jenson for $15 million. When Pollard tenders payment, Jenson refuses to sell the painting to the buyer. Which of the following legal rights to remedy can Pollard exercise to retrieve the Picasso painting from Jenson?

• A) right to cover
• B) right to recover damages for nondelivery
• C) right to obtain specific performance
• D) right to cancel the contract

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