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Breach of contract

noun

A breach of a legal duty; failure to do something that is required in a contract.

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... suspicion nor mentioned the young lady at the bungalow. Brown therefore remained silent concerning what he had seen from the attic window. He would hold that in reserve, and if Atkins ever did accuse him of bad faith or breach of contract he could retort in kind. His conscience was clear now—he was no more of a traitor than Seth himself—and, this being so, he felt delightfully independent. If trouble came he was ready for it, and in the meantime he should do as ...

— The Woman-Haters • Joseph C. Lincoln

... of conclusions, as Shakespeare would call them, with the National Government during the war, but the most serious difficulty of this kind resulted from Secretary Stanton's arbitrary reduction of the pay of colored soldiers from thirteen to eight dollars a month. This, of course, was a breach of contract, and Governor Andrew felt a personal responsibility in regard to it, so far as the ...

— Cambridge Sketches • Frank Preston Stearns

Words linked to "Breach of contract" : breach, breach of the covenant of warranty, constructive breach, breach of promise, material breach, anticipatory breach, breach of warranty, partial breach, breach of trust