Jenny contracts to buy a new washing machine from a dealer; however, the dealer breaches the contract. Jenny finds and buys the same washing machine from another dealer at the same price that the first one was to sell it for. In this case, Jenny is entitled to _____.

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Jenny is entitled to nominal damages because she was able to purchase the washing machine at the same price from another dealer, meaning she did not suffer any actual financial loss from the breach. Nominal damages are awarded when a breach occurred, but no substantial loss or injury was proven.

Jenny Contracts to Buy a New Washing Machine from a Dealer;