Topic
Contract Termination
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ContractsProf Blog
Cases—Specific Performance—Think before you send the e-mail
A distributor lost its claim for specific performance against a manufacturer because it had itself announced termination of the agreement by e-mail before bringing suit, according to the First Circuit.…
California Employment Law Update
Good Cause Was Not Required To Terminate Independent Contractors Of Insurance Company
By Tony Oncidi
Appling v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co., 340 F.3d 769 (9th Cir. 2003) The State Farm agents in this case alleged that the company had terminated them in breach…
Constructlaw®
New York District Court Upholds Termination of Vendor on Grounds of Insufficiency of Offer of Cure
By Constructlaw
Sinco, Inc. v. Metro-North Commuter Railroad Co., 99 Civ. 10631 (AKH), 2001 U.S. Dist. Lexis 1986 (S.D.N.Y. March 1, 2001) The district court considered whether a tender so defective as…
Constructlaw®
Federal Circuit Clarifies Narrow Scope of Torncello and Proper Standard for Reviewing Termination for Convenience
By Constructlaw
Krygoski Constr. Co., Inc. v. United States, 94 F.3d 1537 (Fed. Cir. August 1, 1996) Government need not show "changed circumstances" in order to justify convenience termination; rather, termination is…