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Under Section 60, where the buyer repudiates the contract before the date of delivery, the seller may:
AResell without any remedy
BTreat the contract as rescinded and sue for damages (anticipatory breach)
CDemand specific performance
DOnly wait until the delivery date
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Treat the contract as rescinded and sue for damages (anticipatory breach)
Section 60 applies the rule of anticipatory breach: on repudiation before delivery, the seller may rescind and sue for damages.
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