Ellen contracts to buy six cases of vintage Fertile Valley wine from Grapes & Vines Winery for $1,200.The contract states that delivery is to be made at Ellen's residence "on or before May 1,to be used for daughter's wedding reception on May 2." On May 1,Grapes & Vines's delivery van is involved in an accident,no wine is delivered that day,and no one from Grapes & Vines tells Ellen.On the morning of May 2,Ellen buys the wine from Happy Hill Winery.That afternoon,just before the reception,Grapes & Vines tenders delivery of the wine at Ellen's residence.She refuses tender.Grapes & Vines sues her for breach of contract.How is the court most likely to rule?

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The Answer of Ellen contracts to buy six cases of vintage Fertile Valley wine from Grapes & Vines Winery for $1,200.The contract states that delivery is to be made at Ellen's residence "on or before May 1,to be used for daughter's wedding reception on May 2." On May 1,Grapes & Vines's delivery van is involved in an accident,no wine is delivered that day,and no one from Grapes & Vines tells Ellen.On the morning of May 2,Ellen buys the wine from Happy Hill Winery.That afternoon,just before the reception,Grapes & Vines tenders delivery of the wine at Ellen's residence.She refuses tender.Grapes & Vines sues her for breach of contract.How is the court most likely to rule?

Ellen Contracts to Buy Six Cases of Vintage Fertile Valley