Multiple choice

The contracts can not be specifically enforced

  1. a contract for the non-performance of which compensation is an adequate relief

  2. a contract which runs into such minute or numerous details or which is so dependent on the personal qualifications

  3. a contract which is in its nature determinable

  4. All of these
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Specific performance is an equitable remedy that courts grant selectively. It is refused when monetary compensation is adequate (A), when the contract requires continuous supervision due to minute details or personal qualifications (B), or when the contract is determinable in nature (C). All three scenarios represent valid bars to specific performance.

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