Which remedy can bar an employee from working for a rival when specific performance fails?
ARescission of the deal
BAn injunction order
CLiquidated damages
DQuantum meruit claim
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. An injunction order
As in Lumley v Wagner, a court may restrain work for a rival even when it cannot order performance.
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