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The case of Hochster v. De La Tour deals with

Hochster v. De La Tour concerns anticipatory breach: a party renounces the contract before the agreed time for performance. The employer cancelled the courier engagement…

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Hochster v. De La Tour concerns anticipatory breach: a party renounces the contract before the agreed time for performance. The employer cancelled the courier engagement before it was due to begin, and the court permitted the courier to bring an action immediately. The innocent party therefore did not have to wait for the performance date to seek damages.

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