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Breach of Duty

A violation of a duty from the obligation.

If someone breaches a duty from an obligation, for example through defective performance, delay, or damage, the other side can claim damages, provided the debtor is at fault. Breach of duty is the central point of reference in the law on disruptions to performance.

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