Matching Contract Features and Remedies
This question requires matching specific scenarios or features related to contracts (List I) with their corresponding legal remedies or principles (List II).
Analysis of Matches:
- A. Breach of promise to marry corresponds to IV. Vindictive damage. A breach of promise to marry can result in damages that compensate for emotional distress and social injury, sometimes termed vindictive damages.
- B. Part performance (as much as earned) corresponds to III. Sue for quantum meruit. When a contract is partially performed, the performer can claim payment for the work done based on the principle of 'quantum meruit' (as much as earned).
- C. Absolvation from all obligations corresponds to II. Rescission of contract. Rescission cancels the contract, releasing parties from future obligations and restoring them to their original positions.
- D. Mode of securing the specific performance of negative terms of contract corresponds to I. Suit for injunction. Negative terms (promises not to do something) are typically enforced through an injunction, a court order restraining the party from performing the prohibited act.
Correct Matching:
Based on the analysis, the correct pairings are:
- A - IV
- B - III
- C - II
- D - I
This corresponds to Option 1.