Legal Groundup

Legal Studies from the ground up

Application Excercise 5n

CASE SCENARIOS

TYPE OF REMEDY

Tim was ordered by the Supreme Court to fulfil the terms of the contract that he signed.

Order of specific performance

The Magistrates’ Court has ordered that the contract between Julie and Cane be terminated.

Rescission

Robyn has been ordered by the County Court to stop making discriminatory comments about Bobby.

Injunction

The County Court ordered Jonathan to pay a sum of money to Ava to compensate her for loss of enjoyment of life and pain and suffering caused by him.

Compensatory damages – general damages

Joe has been ordered by the Supreme Court to return Lily’s property to her as the items belong to her.

Restitution

The Supreme Court ordered Taylor to pay a sum of money to Chloe as compensation for her medical bills and loss of income due to not being able to work as a result of Taylor’s actions

Compensatory damages – specific damages

David hired Steve to put tiles in his house. Steve left the job half completed, and has therefore been ordered by the Magistrates’ Court to complete the tiling work at David’s house.

Injunction