Smith Manufacturing Corporation charges that Jones Distributors failed to honor an agreement to deliver raw materials at a specified time, causing Smith to lose business. Smith asks the Court to order Jones to pay compensation for damage that was allegedly suffered. This is an example of a typical ______________case.

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The case revolves around a breach of an agreement between two parties, suggesting it falls under contract law. Public law deals with issues involving the government and its citizens, while criminal law deals with violations of statutes and criminal offenses. A tort is a civil wrong that causes harm or injury, but in this case, there is no mention of harm incurred due to negligence or intentional actions.

Smith Manufacturing Corporation Charges That Jones Distributors Failed to Honor