Bob Signs a Five-Year Contract with CSB, a Television Station

question 15

Multiple Choice

Bob signs a five-year contract with CSB, a television station, to host a TV show. One year later, CSB re?places Bob with a younger host. Bob is paid, but does not appear on TV. Bob sues CSB for breach of contract. The court is most likely to rule in favor of

• A) Bob, because he lost the opportunity to build and maintain his pro?fessional marketability.
• B) Bob, only if he was at the top of the ratings when he was replaced.
• C) CSB, because it continues to pay Bob.
• D) CSB, because there is no breach of contract.

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