An non-breaching party in a breach of contract case has a ____________ and cannot take advantage of the breach that increases the amount of damages the breaching party must pay.

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There are built-in limits to the measure of the damages awarded in a breach of contract case. For example, the non-breaching party cannot take advantage of the breach by doing anything that raises the amount of damages that the other party must pay. This principle is called the duty to mitigate the damages or just the duty to mitigate.

An Non-Breaching Party in a Breach of Contract Case Has