Question

Earl holds 1,000 pounds of perishable fruit in storage for fresh food corporation. fresh food does not pay for the storage. earl sells the fruit to green grocers, inc. this sale represents a breach of contract. a mitigation of damages. rescission and restitution. specific performance.

Answer 1

This sale represent A MITIGATION OF DAMAGE.
The principle of the mitigation of damage states that a person who has suffered an injury or loss should take reasonable action where possible to avoid additional injury. The failure to take reasonable action to prevent further loss may result in reduction in the amount that the person can recover if the case is taken to court.