Lance Has a Contract with Smith to Resurface a Driveway

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Essay

Lance has a contract with Smith to resurface a driveway at the Smith residence.Lance by mistake stops at the Jones residence and resurfaces Jones' driveway.Jones lives next door to Smith and knows that Lance is at the wrong residence.Jones,however,says nothing and watches while Lance resurfaces his driveway.Is Jones under any contractual obligation to pay Lance for resurfacing his driveway? Explain your answer.

Calculate damages and apply remedies in situations of contract breaches involving the sale of goods.

Recognize the conditions under which specific performance and cover can be employed as remedies.

Determine the rights of sellers and buyers regarding the recovery and rejection of goods, including situations of insolvency.

Differentiate between types of damages (liquidated, incidental, consequential) within the context of UCC remedies.

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