Question

Joe and Sam enter into a contract whereby Joe agrees to mow​ Sam's lawn each Saturday for​ $50 per week. If Joe fails to mow the lawn for several Saturdays and Sam has to hire another person to mow the lawn at a higher​ cost, Sam may recover​ ______________ from Joe.

A. anticipatory damages
B. monetary damages
C. discharge damages
D. nothing
E. mitigation damages

Answer 1

The correct answer us B. Monetary damages

Step-by-step explanation:

Joe and Sam enter into a contract whereby Joe agrees to mow​ Sam's lawn each Saturday for $50 per week. If Joe fails to mow the lawn for several Saturdays and Sam has to hire another person to mow the lawn at a higher cost, Sam may recover ​ MONETARY DAMAGES from Joe.

Monetary damages, also referred to as legal damages, are material compensation, essentially money, that are awarded to an injured party in a lawsuit.

The monetary damages are to be paid by the liable party and this recompense can be a penalty, restitution, or both.