Question

In which of the following scenarios would enforcement of specific performance be appropriate? Multiple Choice Your bookstore agrees to order a textbook for you but breaches its contract with you by canceling the order the next day. You order 3 gallons of white ceiling paint from a local store, and the store breaches by not delivering or making available to you the 3 gallons. You own the pistol used by Hamilton and contract to buy the pistol used by Burr in the Hamilton-Burr duel to complete your set, but despite the contract the Burr pistol owner refuses to sell at the last minute. You order a current-model, name-brand television from a department store, and a few days later the store breaches by not ordering it from the manufacturer.

Answer 1

Correct Answer:

2. You order 3 gallons of white ceiling paint from a local store, and the store breaches by not delivering or making available to you the 3 gallons.

3. You own the pistol used by Hamilton and contract to buy the pistol used by Burr in the Hamilton-Burr duel to complete your set, but despite the contract the Burr pistol owner refuses to sell at the last minute.

1. Your bookstore agrees to order a textbook for you but breaches its contract with you by canceling the order the next day.

Step-by-step explanation:

In enforcement of specific performance is applied in situations where there there is an established contract that has was not honored. This bridge of contract would then trigger performance enforcement.