Cost of completion
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001341
The amount of money required to finish a project or contract that has been breached or abandoned by one party. This measure of damages is often used in construction contracts when a contractor fails to complete the work. The non-breaching party can recover the reasonable cost to hire another party to finish the job.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-001341 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
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