Plaintiff and defendant entered into a contract pertaining to consultant work. Plaintiff contends that defendant's actions in breaching the contract were intentional, willful, and in bad faith. Plaintiff argues that defendant is now liable for punitive damages. Plaintiff also requests compensation for emotional distress, anxiety, inconvenience, and expense from defendant.
Arizona Sample Complaint - Breach of Contract - Exploration and Consultant Agreement
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There are only three elements to a breach of contract claim in Arizona. First, you must establish that there was a legally enforceable contract. Second, you must establish that the terms of the contract were breached. Lastly, you must suffer financial injury as a result of the breach.
A breach of contract occurs whenever a party who entered a contract fails to perform their promised obligations.
4 Elements of a Breach of Contract Claim (and more) The existence of a contract; Performance by the plaintiff or some justification for nonperformance; Failure to perform the contract by the defendant; and, Resulting damages to the plaintiff.
Because contract law is determined in civil court, not criminal court, the elements must be proven by a preponderance of the evidence. A criminal court requires proof ?beyond a reasonable doubt,? while a civil case only requires proof that your claim is more likely to be true than not true.
There are only three elements to a breach of contract claim in Arizona. First, you must establish that there was a legally enforceable contract. Second, you must establish that the terms of the contract were breached. Lastly, you must suffer financial injury as a result of the breach.
