What is the meaning of BREACH (OF CONTRACT)?

BREACH (OF CONTRACT) is a failure to meet one's obligations, whether under a contract or otherwise. A breach of contract allows the innocent party to enforce the contract, rescind the contract or sue for damages.

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APABarry Goldsmith. (2010). breach (of contract). Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/breach_(of_contract)/definitions/1148930
ChicagoBarry Goldsmith. 2010. "breach (of contract)" http://smartdefine.org/breach_(of_contract)/definitions/1148930 (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardBarry Goldsmith 2010, breach (of contract), Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/breach_(of_contract)/definitions/1148930>.
MLABarry Goldsmith. "breach (of contract)" 21 October 2010. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/breach_(of_contract)/definitions/1148930>