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The New Lawyer Q&A

May 20, 2009

SAMPLE QUESTION & ANSWER 5

I. Developer's Arguments That Developer Did Not Breach the Contract With Builder.

When Developer chose not to exercise his option to purchase The Highlands parcel, Builder sued Developer for breach of contract, seeking the $700,000 profit he expected to make on the project. Developer has several defenses to liability, the first and strongest of which is that he did not breach the contract with Developer.

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