The northeast independent school district in bexar county, texas, hired str constructors, ltd., to renovate a middle school. str subcontracted the tile work in the school's kitchen to newman tile, inc. (nti). the project had already fallen behind schedule. as a result, str allowed other workers to walk over and damage the newly installed tile before it had cured, forcing nti to constantly redo its work. despite nti's requests for payment, str remitted only half the amount due under their contract. when the school district refused to accept the kitchen, including the tile work, str told nti to quickly make the repairs. a week later, str terminated their contract.
upon entering a contract, parties obtain both
1. select: powers, money, rights, status, offers, or acceptances
2. select: duties, powers, money, status, offers, or acceptances
if a party enters a contract, what is the most common way for that party to discharge its duties under the contract?
3. select: file a lawsuit against the other party for nonperformance, perform the contractual duty, pay a portion and then file a lawsuit against the other party for nonperformance, or perform the duty as much as possible in the time frame allot
a breach of contract occurs when there is nonperformance of a contractual duty?
4. select: yes or no
if the performance is substantial, but not complete, is there a breach?
5. select: yes or no
what type of breach?
6. select: material or minor