Contracts
Which contract remedy allows a party to ask the court to force the other party to perform their contractual obligations?
ARescission
BNovation
CSpecific performance✓ Correct
DLiquidated damages
Explanation
Specific performance is an equitable remedy that compels a party to fulfill the terms of a contract. It is commonly sought in real estate because each parcel of land is considered unique.
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