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· 11/21/1977

Cole v. Melvin

Citations

  • 441 F. Supp. 193
  • 22 U.C.C. Rep. Serv. (West) 1154
  • 1977 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 12836

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  • test is, assuming liability, whether damages are reasonably ascertainable
  • “Clearly, the drafters of the code did not intend that one party to a contract can go about demanding security for the performance of the other whenever he gets nervous about a contract. Some reason for the demand for assurance must precede the demand.”

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Judges: Bogue

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