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Definition of Partial breach
1. Noun. A breach that does not destroy the value of the contract but can give rise to a claim for damages.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Partial Breach
Literary usage of Partial breach
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Law of Contracts by Samuel Williston, Clarence Martin Lewis (1920)
"Possible distinction between the effect of repudiation before breach and after
partial breach of a contract. In many of the cases discussing the doctrine of ..."
2. A Treatise on the Law of Damages: Embracing an Elementary Exposition of the by Jabez Gridley Sutherland (1893)
"Recovery for partial breach. The same rule applies as to the measure of damages
where there is only a partial breach of the contract to furnish cargo. ..."
3. The Law of Contracts by Samuel Williston, Clarence Martin Lewis (1920)
"Possible distinction between the effect of repudiation before breach and after
partial breach of a contract. In many of the cases discussing the doctrine of ..."
4. A Practical Treatise on the Law of Covenants for Title by William Henry Rawle (1887)
"... upon a total breach of the covenant for seisin, it is well settled that upon
a partial breach a purchaser may, and it seems must, recover pro tanto. ..."
5. The Encyclopædia of Pleading and Practice: Under the Codes and Practice Acts by William Mark McKinney, Thomas Johnson Michie (1896)
"... only,1 and includes cases where the plaintiff's pleading sets out a partial
breach of contract only,* or where the com- 1. Lenoir v. Broadhead, 50 Ala. ..."
6. A Treatise on the Law of Deeds: Their Form, Requisites, Execution by Robert Thomas Devlin (1887)
"... the contract of sale and conveyance remaining in force as to the part to which
the title does not fail." 8 § 902. Burden of proof on partial breach. ..."
7. Handbook on the Law of Damages by William Benjamin Hale, Roger William Cooley (1912)
"partial breach A sum stipulated to be paid upon a breach of contract cannot be
recovered as liquidated damages for a partial breach, for one sum cannot ..."