Section 4.28 Difficulty of Supervision

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6. (§4.28) Difficulty of Supervision

Courts have often refused to grant specific performance when it would be too difficult for the court to supervise the award. This may be a factor in the courts’ general reluctance to specifically enforce contracts for personal services. See §4.33, infra. But in recent years, the courts have become increasingly willing to undertake a larger supervisory role in connection with awards of specific performance, particularly when the protection of a public interest is at...