Milt Built a Barn for the Lowreys, but Unintentionally Deviated

question 12

Essay

Milt built a barn for the Lowreys, but unintentionally deviated from the agreed specifications. The contract price for Milt's work was $10,500. The barn is usable, but the damages for his deviation were $700. Identify the type of breach the courts would probably deem Milt's departure from the contract to be, and discuss the result of this type of breach.

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Definitions:

Generalized Other

A concept in sociological theory referring to the social control exercised by common social norms and values over an individual.

Self

Refers to the individual's consciousness of their own identity and personal characteristics.

Structuralists

Thinkers who analyze social phenomena primarily in terms of the underlying structures that shape or determine human behavior and interactions.

External Stimulus

An event or factor outside an organism or system that influences its behavior or responses.