April hires Christine to landscape her yard.They agree on a price,agree on the types and colors of the plantings and agree on the start date.When Christine shows up on the agreed date,April refuses to allow her to begin work.Christine has sued April for breach of contract.At trial,April produces the contract which states that the plants were to be a mixture of red,white and blue and were to be between 12" and 18" in height.She then produced pictures to show that Christine had arrived with only purple and yellow plants that were 6" to 8" high.This type of evidence produced by April would be called:

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Exculpatory evidence is evidence that tends to clear a person of guilt or blame. In this case, April is using the contract and pictures to show that Christine did not fulfill the terms of the agreement, which tends to clear April of the breach of contract claim.

April Hires Christine to Landscape Her Yard