alleryStart learning →A worker with an express contract fixing pay cannot abandon it and sue on
Aindemnity claim
Bquantum meruit
Cspecific relief
Dnovation claim
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. quantum meruit
Where a stipulated compensation exists the plaintiff cannot drop the contract and claim on quantum meruit.
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