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Definition of Constructive breach
1. Noun. A breach of contract committed prior to the time of required performance.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Constructive Breach
Literary usage of Constructive breach
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Liberty of the Press, Speech, and Public Worship: Being Commentaries on by James Paterson (1880)
"Libel viewed as constructive breach of peace.—Another peculiarity which once
distinguished libel was, that it was said to be punishable by a criminal remedy ..."
2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Exchequer and by Great Britain Court of Exchequer, Roger Meeson, William Newland Welsby, John Innes Clark Hare, Great Britain Court of Exchequer Chamber, Horace Binney Wallace (1849)
"This is the case of an arrest for conspiracy, which is no actual or constructive
breach of the peace. It ought to be such a breach of the peace as would be ..."
3. The Revised Reports by Robert Campbell, Frederick Pollock, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead, Great Britain Courts (1905)
"This is the case of an arrest for conspiracy, which is no actual or constructive
breach of the peace. It ought to be such a breach of the peace as would 1« ..."
4. Wharton's Law-lexicon: Forming an Epitome of the Law of England : and by John Jane Smith Wharton, John Mounteney Lely (1892)
"... or the like, of an immoral or illegal tendency ; but in the sense of a
constructive breach of the peace, they are malicious defamations of any person, ..."
5. The Constitution of the United States: Its History, Application and Construction by David Kemper Watson (1910)
""Breach of the peace has been held to extend to all indictable offenses, whether
attended with force, or only a constructive breach of the peace, ..."
6. A Dictionary of American and English Law: With Definitions of the Technical by Stewart Rapalje, Robert Linn Lawrence (1888)
"What may be called a constructive breach is an act of the promisor which disables
him from performance, от refusal to perform before the time of performance ..."