Jim entered into a contract with John, and the contract states that Jim will supply 100 sacks of wheat at $100 per sack. However, Jim later increased the price to $120. According to the terms of the original contract, John can sue for specific performance.

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If Jim breached the contract by increasing the price, John can sue for damages, but he cannot sue for specific performance since the terms of the original contract were not respected. Specific performance means that the parties have to perform exactly as agreed upon in the contract.

Jim Entered into a Contract with John, and the Contract