Winston Contracts to Sell a Plot of Land Called Blackacre

question 24

Multiple Choice

Winston contracts to sell a plot of land called Blackacre to Paris for $500,000.Winston breaches the contract and Paris sues him.Blackacre's reasonable market value at the time of the breach was $525,000.Paris can recover:

• A)nothing,for he hasn't really suffered any harm.
• B)nothing,because specific performance is his only remedy here.
• C)only $25,000.
• D)the entire $500,000.

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