Where one party prevents the other from completing the obligations under an entire contract, the party who has partly performed will be able to recover on what basis for the work already done?

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Where one party prevents the other from completing the obligations under an entire contract, the party who has partly performed will be able to recover on a quantum meruit basis for the work already done. See Planche v Colburn (1831) Stone 14.3.4

Where One Party Prevents the Other from Completing the Obligations