| United States. Court of Claims - 1926 - 1122 páginas
...States had not stopped its performance. It has been held that if the breach consists in preventing performance of the contract without the fault of the other party, who is willing to perform it, he would be entitled to profits that he would realize by performing the whole contract. As to how these... | |
| 1884 - 554 páginas
...recoverable as damages, and there is no presumption that the expenditures wero unreasonable. The prima facie measure of damages for the breach of a contract...sustained thereby. If the breach consists in preventing tho performance of the contract, without the fault of the other party, who is willing to perform it,... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1884 - 828 páginas
...below very properly restricted its award of damages to his actual expenditures and losses. The prima facie measure of damages for the breach of a contract is the amomt of the loss which the injured party has sustained thereby. If the breach consists in preventing... | |
| 1897 - 1148 páginas
...not the law, however, that they can never be recovered. Our own Code states the rale to be that the measure of damages for the breach of a contract is "the amount which will compensate the party aggrieved for all the detriment proximately caused thereby, or which,... | |
| 1913 - 1140 páginas
...35 App. DC 41. In US v. Beban, 110 US 344, 4 Sup. Ct. 83, 26 L. Ed. 168, the court said: "The prima facie measure of damages for the breach of a contract is the amount of loss which the injured party has sustained thereby. If the breach consists in preventing the performance... | |
| 1893 - 982 páginas
...Carlisle. 78 Ala. 248; Bell v. Reynolds, Id. 513; 1 Sedg. Dam. 134-136, and note. "If the breach consist in preventing the performance of the contract, without the fault of the other party, who is willing and able to perform it, the damage of the latter consists in two distinct items, namely: First, what... | |
| Louisiana. Supreme Court - 1893 - 1326 páginas
...incapable of that clear and direct proof which the law requires." Stating in conclusion, that "the prima facie measure of damages for the breach of a contract...loss which the injured party has sustained thereby." This rule, in the assessment of damages ex contractu, has heen followed by the State courts, in varying... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1901 - 1148 páginas
...below very properly restricted its award of damages to his actual expenditures and losses. The prima facie measure of damages for the breach of a contract is the amount of the lose which the injured party has sustained thereby. If the breach consists in preventing the performance... | |
| 1907 - 1366 páginas
...110 U. S. 338, 28 L. ed. 168, 4 Sup. Ct. Rep. 81: "The prima facie measure of damages for the broach of a contract is the amount of the loss which the...the other party, who is willing to perform it, the luss of the latt.'r will consist of two distinct items or grounds of damage, namely: First, what he... | |
| 1908 - 1186 páginas
...Preventing performance. 69. Where the breach of a contract consists in preventing its performance, without the fault of the other party, who is willing to perform it. the damages which the latter can recover will consist of what he has already expended towards performance... | |
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