Andrews and Bates Have a Written Contract in Which Bates

question 11

Multiple Choice

Andrews and Bates have a written contract in which Bates promises to sell Andrews a piece of real estate. Bates refuses to complete the transaction. Andrews sues Bates for specific performance, asking the court to order Bates to complete the sale. This action is for ________.

• A) compensatory damages
• B) punitive damages
• C) equitable relief
• D) declarative relief

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