Courts usually require substantial performance of one's duties under a contract rather than strict performance. Do you agree that strict performance should not usually be required? Why or why not?
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This is often more practical and realistic in many situations, as it allows for human error and unforeseen circumstances that may prevent strict performance. Strict performance, on the other hand, requires every detail and condition of a contract to be fulfilled Show more…
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