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Co-operative Insurance Society Ltd v Argyll Stores (Holdings) Ltd

[1998] AC 1
JurisdictionUnited Kingdom
Year1998
Statusunclear

Key Principle

Specific performance will not ordinarily be granted to compel a party to carry on a business; the court prefers damages to avoid the difficulties of supervision and enforcement.

Area of Law

contract

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