Question

Sadie contracted with Sean, who agreed to replace the carpets in her house. Sean damaged some of the walls when he installed the carpets. Sadie did not pursue a claim against Sean for his defective performance of the contract. Sadie's actions are known as: a. a penalty. b. a breach. c. an exculpatory clause. d. a waiver of breach.

Answer 1

Answer:

Letter d is correct. A waiver of breach

Explanation:

In this situation Sadie filed a waiver of the violation. This occurs when the contractor waives his legal rights in respect of any breach of contract. As was the case with Sean, a contract to replace Sadie's carpeting, which consequently damaged some of its walls, resulting in poor contract performance.