Classic Classic Quiz Breach of Contract by Diamondsareforever Diamondsareforever 224 played - 12 yrs ago A quiz about breach of contract and damages under UK law QUIZ 10 QUESTIONS hard 1 What does discharge of contract mean? The parties to an agreement are freed from their contractual obligationsThat no agreement has been reachedThat contractual performance has been completedThat there has been frustration of the contractThat there has been a partial breach of contract 2 What is an anticipatory breach? Failure to perform an agreed contractual obligationFault making performance impossible after the contract is dueOne that incurs damagesRepudiation before performance is dueOne that can be terminated only 3 Can an innocent party terminate for any breach of contract? Yes - You can always terminate for breachNo - You can never terminate for breachNo - It depends on the money involvedNo - It depends on the consequencesNo - It depends on the measure of compensation 4 Which of these gives a right to terminate? ConditionsMere PuffsMere RepresentationsWarrenties 5 Which case gave rise to the idea that courts will not include terms as warranties in the technical sense? Sports National LtdHong Kong Fir Shipping LtdYukong Line v Rendsberg InvestmentsStocznia Gdonska v Latvian Shipping CoRuxley Electronic & Construction Ltd v Forsyth 6 Which case gave rise to the idea that one can be paid speculative loss? Jackson v Horizon HolidaysFarley v Skinner (No 2)Jarvis v Swans Tours LtdChaplin v HicksAnglia Television v Reed 7 Which case gave rise to the idea that you will not receive damages if they are too remote? Victoria Laudry v Newman IndustriesHadley v BaxendaleKoufos v C Czarnikow Ltd (The Heron II)Dunlop Pneumatic Tyre Co v New Garage and Motor LtdBrace v Calder 8 What happened in Payzu Ltd v Sauders [1919] that meant that no damages were received? Failure to accept a new offerFailure to take employmentThere was an equitable remedyThere was specific performanceDamages were not adequate 9 What type of remedy is specific performance? A non-equitable remedyA type of damagesA remedy requiring court supervisionAn equitable remedyA new type of remedy 10 Which of these conditions does NOT have to be met for specific performance to be allowed? Damages must not be adequateMutualityCourt supervision not requiredDeath of one of the partiesIt does not involve personal services A mistake in this Quiz ? Contact the author Commentaires