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breach of contract
noun
unexcused failure to fulfill one's duties under a contract.
breach of contract
Failure to live up to the terms of a contract. The failure may provoke a lawsuit, in which an aggrieved party asks a court to award financial compensation for the loss brought about by the breach.
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of breach of contract1
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The jewelers’ L.A. lawsuit, meanwhile, alleged breach of contract and negligence, among other claims.
The lawsuit alleges negligence, breach of contract and several other causes of action, and seeks compensatory and punitive damages and reform of State Farm’s policies.
In early 2022, Mayers sued the company’s executives, accusing them of civil misrepresentation, breach of contract and fraud.
The lawsuits allege fraud, negligence, breach of contract and other causes of action, and seek damages and reform of the insurers’ practices.
Johnson is seeking the full amount he states he is owed — as well as other damages, costs and fees — for causes of action that include breach of contract, unfair business practices and intentional misrepresentation.
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