Issue: Under Minnesota law, what is required to establish a breach of contract claim?
| Area of Law: | Business Organizations & Contracts |
| Keywords: | Breach of contract claim; Elements |
| Jurisdiction: | Minnesota |
| Cited Cases: | None |
| Cited Statutes: | None |
| Date: | 03/01/2014 |
A breach of contract claim requires a showing of three elements: (1) formation of contract; (2) performance by plaintiff of any conditions precedent; and (3) breach of contract by defendant. Briggs Transp. Co. v. Ranzenberger, 217 N.W.2d 198, 200 (Minn. 1970)).
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