Contracts II

Restatement Second of Contracts § 357

Restatement Second of Contracts § 357

Availability of Specific Performance and Injunction

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  1. Subject to the rules stated in §§ 359-69, specific performance of a contract duty will be granted in the discretion of the court against a party who has committed or is threatening to commit a breach of the duty.
  2. Subject to the rules stated in §§ 359-69, an injunction against breach of a contract duty will be granted in the discretion of the court against a party who has committed or is threatening to commit a breach of the duty if
    1. the duty is one of forbearance, or
    2. the duty is one to act and specific performance would be denied only for reasons that are inapplicable to an injunction.
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