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Old 04-06-2021, 04:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Republicaninmass View Post
Thanks Peter,


I see this


"Duty to mitigate - the aggrieved party has a duty to take reasonable steps to mitigate damages."


When blowout mentioned it was trimmed would have been a good time to mitigate
As I've posted, I thought AJ should have returned the card for a refund which he apparently had the opportunity to do. Not looking to reopen that debate.

More broadly, the duty to mitigate is a powerful concept. It's why a landlord has to make reasonable efforts to re-lease an apartment when the tenant breaches, for example, before being able to recover from the tenant.
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