Simonton v. Huff

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that under Tennessee law a cause of action for breach of contract arises when one of the parties demonstrates a total and unqualified refusal to perform under the contract
• “It is well settled that the purpose of awarding damages in an action for breach of contract is to place the non-breaching party in the same position that he or she would have been in if the contract had been fully performed.”
• “It is well settled that the purpose of awarding damages in an action for breach of contract is to place the non-breaching party in the same position that he or she would have been in if the contract had been fully performed.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).