To establish negligence, a plaintiff must prove breach of duty, causation, and damages.

Expectation damages were awarded, reflecting the difference between the value of the property as it was and as it should have been.

Compensatory damages are awarded to compensate for actual losses suffered due to a breach.

Compensatory damages are intended to cover the actual loss suffered by the non-breaching party.

Compensatory damages are designed to compensate the injured party for losses directly resulting from the breach.

Restitution damages were sought to recover the benefits conferred due to the breach.

Damages were awarded for lost profits due to the breach of contract by Mobil Oil.

The non-breaching party should notify the breaching party of the breach before taking further action.

Performance refers to the act of fulfilling contractual obligations as agreed upon in the contract.

A signed letter can constitute a valid acceptance if it clearly indicates agreement to the terms of the offer.

An offer can be terminated by revocation, counteroffer, or expiration of time.

A condition precedent is a condition that must be fulfilled before a contract becomes effective.

Lack of consideration can be a defense to the enforcement of a contract.

All of the options listed can be considered remedies for breach of contract.

To recover consequential damages, the damages must be foreseeable at the time the contract was made.

To recover damages for breach of contract, the damages must be foreseeable at the time the contract was made.

A valid acceptance must be communicated to the offeror, and while it is often in writing, it is not strictly required unless specified.

All of the listed options can serve as valid defenses against a breach of contract claim.

All of the listed options can serve as valid defenses to a breach of contract claim.

A breach of contract occurs when one party fails to fulfill their obligations under the contract.

A condition precedent is an event that must occur before a contract becomes effective, such as payment before delivery.

Injunctions are typically used in tort law and are not a common remedy for breach of contract.

Negotiation is not a legal remedy for breach of contract; it is a method of resolving disputes.

A religious ceremony is not a requirement for a valid marriage contract; legal capacity, consent, and a marriage license are essential.

Acceptance by a third party is not a requirement for a valid offer; the offer must be accepted by the offeree.

Acceptance does not have to be in writing unless specified by the offeror.

Partial breach is not a recognized type of breach; the correct terms are minor, material, and anticipatory breaches.

Moral consideration is not recognized as valid consideration in contract law; valid consideration must be legal and tangible.

Punitive damages are generally not available for breach of contract, as they are intended to punish wrongful conduct rather than compensate for loss.

Silence is generally not considered a valid form of acceptance unless there is a prior agreement stating otherwise.