Holly is a state court judge. Ilsa appears in a case in Holly’s court, claiming that Jim breached a contract. In a contract suit
in most state courts, Holly may A. direct a party to do or not to do a particular act only. B. sentence Jim to jail C. award damages, cancel a contract, or direct a party to do or not to do an act D. award damages only. E. cancel a contract only.
A contract is a legally binding document between two or more parties that creates certain obligations. When one of the parties fails to honor its contractual obligations, that is known as a breach of contract. When this happens, the other party or parties are entitled to some sort of remedy. The judge in charge of the case can do any of these three things: <u>award damages, cancel a contract, or direct a party to do or not do an act</u>.
