Hickox v. Bell

How courts have described this case

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• concluding that a failure to deliver notice is not a material breach
• finding no ambiguity in express language of agreement, despite fact that parties do not agree on meaning of terms of contract
• finding no ambiguity in express language of agreement, despite fact that parties do not agree on meaning of terms of contract
• “a liquidated damages clause will be given effect if it is difficult to determine the actual damages which would result in event of breach”
• while court may have erred in admitting extrinsic evidence while interpreting unambiguous contract, this error was harmless based on review of record
• since a determination of actual damages in the event of a breach would not be difficult, liquidated damages clause held unenforceable

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).