[1] "Adequate remedy at law" refers to the sufficient compensation for the loss or damages caused by the defendant with a proper monetary award.
[6] The "specific performance" exists when there is an exchange under a contract that can not be found easily elsewhere or at all, such as antiques, parcels of land.
[4] In the early United States legal history, "Adequate Remedies" is associated with the distinction between courts of law and equity.
Therefore, it is crucial to protect the individual's right and categorised cases to ensure an adequate remedy.
[6] Nonetheless, it is essential to value or compensate the right amount to the injured party equivalent to the loss of their suffering.
[6] Mainly, the legal remedy is presented in the civil law of the jurisdiction that supports rights, giving a penalty and court order.
[3] This equitable remedy is a presence when the courts ask the defendant or the suffering party to do something, such as breaching a contract or "injunctive relief.
[9] The equitable remedy can be a presence that if the defendant does not want any monetary damages for the case that they suffer; instead, they want equity that afford the relief.
[6] As a result, the breaching party should follow the court orders such as, stop doing something that they have been warned or exchange to such as actual property.
[11] Secondly, injunction, this is a legal action of the court order to stop and forbidding someone from doing something illegal activities such as breaching a contract.
[6] The example of injunctions are waste, trespass to land, injury to industrial property and misuse of confidential of the information.
[14] Compensatory damages are compensated directly to the injured party when the defendant is proven to refuse with the affirmative action.
This type of damage is simple to calculate where it would cost as much as the loss of the injured party and in return giving back the exact service.
For example, following the breach of a contract for employment, incidental damages could include the cost incurred by the former employee to find another job.
One week after signing the contract, Jack came to James and offered to buy the house at a higher price at $80,000.
Therefore, as a general rule, where the fair market value can readily be assessed, with certain carved exceptions, the remedy at law is damages (or money).
Whereas, the "inadequacy" of a remedy at law leads a lawyer usually to seek equitable relief from the court.