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Definition of Breach of contract
1. Noun. A breach of a legal duty; failure to do something that is required in a contract.
Specialized synonyms: Anticipatory Breach, Constructive Breach, Breach Of The Covenant Of Warranty, Breach Of Promise, Breach Of Trust, Breach Of Warranty, Material Breach, Partial Breach
Definition of Breach of contract
1. Noun. (legal) An unjustifiable failure to perform under the terms of a contract when performance is due. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Breach Of Contract
Literary usage of Breach of contract
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Principles of the English Law of Contract and of Agency in Its Relation to by William Reynell Anson (1906)
"Results arising from breach of contract. If one of two parties to a contract
breaks the obligation which the contract imposes, a new obligation will in ..."
2. Principles of the Law of Contract: With a Chapter on the Law of Agency by William Reynell Anson, Arthur Linton Corbin (1919)
"New legal relations arising from breach of contract. If one of two parties to a
contract breaks the obligation which the contract imposes, a new obligation ..."
3. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1920)
"Trial «=193(2)— Charge as to Interest on damages for breach of contract of ...
In an action for damages for buyer's breach of contract, a charge that it was ..."
4. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1887)
"For instance, that the damages must flow directly and naturally from the breach
of contract, is a mere mode of expressing the first ; and that they must be ..."
5. Principles of Contract: Being a Treatise on the General Principles by Frederick Pollock, Franklin Strawn Dickson (1888)
"(/) If A. contracts with B. to do something which in fact, but not to B.'s
knowledge would involve a breach of contract or trust, A. cannot lawfully perform ..."
6. Commentaries on the Laws of England by William Blackstone, William Gardiner Hammond (1890)
"breach of contract and tort have been more exactly discriminated since the
abolition of forms of action than they could be while each appeared in several ..."
7. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1902)
"And the damage In an action for breach of contract to make a lease for a term of
... So, breach of contract for the renting of в storeroom entitles the ..."
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