Sparkling Jewelers breaches its lease with Town Mall and vacates the premises six months before the end of the term. In some states, the mall would be required to

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In most states, the mall would be required to use reasonable means to find a new tenant to mitigate their damages. This means that the mall cannot simply do nothing and wait for the end of the lease term to recover damages. Instead, they must actively search for a new tenant to take over the lease and reduce the amount of damages they suffer due to Sparkling Jewelers' breach of contract.

Sparkling Jewelers Breaches Its Lease with Town Mall and Vacates