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Abusive contracts




On Thu, 10 Mar 2011, Derek Martin wrote:

> On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 11:18:02AM -0500, Mark Woodward wrote:
>> " The Consultant acknowledges and agrees that any such breach or
>> threatened breach will cause irreparable injury to the Company and that
>> money damages will not provide an adequate remedy to the Company."
>>
>> I mean, jeez, in civil law, money damages ARE the remedy!
>
> So, doesn't that kind of obsolve you of any responsibility?  If money
> damages won't provide an adequate remedy, what other recourse do they
> expect?

An injunction, possibly.

Daniel Feenberg
NBER





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