Bower v. Department of Services for Children

How courts have described this case

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• noting that failure to pay an employee a promised bonus was a material breach
• holding money damages usually sufficient to remedy a claim for breach of contract and equitable remedy of rescission available only “only when a material breach occurs and all legal remedies fall short of compensating the injured party for its loss”
• “[I]n the context of a directed verdict and JNOV, the trial court must resolve [evidentiary] conflicts in [the nonmovant’s] favor.”
• a willful REDA violation occurs where \the employer either knew or showed reckless disregard for the matter of whether its conduct was prohibited by the statute\ (internal quotation marks and brackets omitted)

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