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A contracts to repair B's house in a certain manner and receives payment in advance. A repairs the…

Illustration (f) to section 73: B may recover "the cost of making the repairs conform to the contract". That sum puts B where proper performance would have put him. He…

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A contracts to repair B's house in a certain manner and receives payment in advance. A repairs the house, but not according to the contract. What is B entitled to recover?

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Illustration (f) to section 73: B may recover "the cost of making the repairs conform to the contract". That sum puts B where proper performance would have put him. He cannot recover the whole advance, because he keeps the benefit of the work actually done.

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