Contracts
Under Delaware contract law, which party typically has the burden of proof in a breach of contract case?
AThe defendant
BThe plaintiff (the non-breaching party claiming damages)✓ Correct
CThe escrow company
DThe real estate commission
Explanation
In a breach of contract case, the plaintiff (the party claiming breach occurred) bears the burden of proving by a preponderance of evidence that the contract existed, the defendant breached it, and damages resulted.
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