Buyer's Failure to Meet Contractual Closing Date Constitutes Material Breach
Synthèse Legislator
Généré par l'IAA buyer contracted to purchase property with a completion date specified, but failed to appear at the designated notary office on that date, subsequently offering to complete the sale after the deadline passed, which the seller refused, leading the buyer to seek judicial enforcement of the sale, but the court of appeal correctly dismissed the claim because the explicit deadline in the agreement constituted a material condition, making the unilateral failure to appear at the appointed time a definitive breach justifying the seller's refusal to proceed.
Regeste Legislator
Généré par l'IABuyer's Failure to Meet Contractual Closing Date Constitutes Material Breach: A buyer contracted to purchase property with a completion date specified, but failed to appear at the designated notary office on that date, subsequently offering to complete the sale after the deadline passed, which the seller refused, leading the buyer to seek judicial enforcement of the sale, but the court of appeal correctly dismissed the claim because the explicit deadline in the agreement constituted a material condition, making the unilateral failure to appear at the appointed time a definitive breach justifying the seller's refusal to proceed.