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A psychological contract breach is a subjective experience referred to the perception of one of the parties that the other has failed to adequately fulfill its obligations and promises. Breaches have been systematically connected to employees’ attitudes and behaviors that hamper the employment relationship.
Nov 6, 2020 · As a rule, damages are not available for mental distress when a contract is breached. Mental suffering is typically not contemplated as part of the business risk of a transaction. However, the “peace of mind” exception was used in Hickey’s Building Supplies Limited to award a husband and wife $15,000 in general damages for mental distress ...
Nov 23, 2022 · A psychological contract breach is a subjective experience referred to the perception of one of the parties that the other has failed to adequately fulfill its obligations and promises. Breaches ...
Sep 24, 2010 · The contract in question was one between the student, J.O., and the school. Ultimately, the court grounded its decision on the breach of contract in administrative fairness, finding that, based on the Private Schools Regulation (Alta. Reg. 190/2000) and on case law, the duty of fairness was an implied term of the contract. Having determined ...
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The purpose of this paper is to examine what interests may be recovered for the breach of contract and how restitutionary remedies interact with contract. Generally, it can be said that there are three principal interests which may be protected through the award of contract damages:1. 1. 2.
Aug 1, 2007 · The SCC must be satisfied (1) that an object of the contract was to secure a psychological benefit that brings mental distress upon breach within the reasonable contemplation of the parties; and (2) that the degree of mental suffering caused by the breach was of a degree sufficient to warrant compensation (para. 47).
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Apr 28, 2020 · In Canada, the most common remedy for breach of contract is a monetary award also known as damages. Courts may also order an equitable remedy called specific performance, where the party in breach may be ordered to fulfill its contractual obligations. In some cases, a Court may order an Injunction against the breaching party, requiring them to ...
