breach of contract
idiom
: failure to do what a contract requires
They sued him for breach of contract.
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Hardee’s Restaurant is suing ARC Burger for breach of contract.
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Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 18 Dec. 2025
According to the court documents obtained by Fox News Digital, Priscilla Presley’s former business partner, Brigitte Kruse, is suing Priscilla’s son, Navarone Garcia, for breach of contract.
—Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 18 Dec. 2025
Kruse and Elvis memorabilia collector Kevin Fialko got the legal ball rolling first, suing the 80-year-old matriarch in 2023 for breach of contract.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 18 Dec. 2025
Brigitte Kruse and Kevin Fialko have accused Priscilla Presley's son, Navarone Garcia, of breach of contract in a Los Angeles County civil complaint.
—Samantha Cookinham, NBC news, 18 Dec. 2025
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Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 18 Dec. 2025
According to the court documents obtained by Fox News Digital, Priscilla Presley’s former business partner, Brigitte Kruse, is suing Priscilla’s son, Navarone Garcia, for breach of contract.
—Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 18 Dec. 2025
Kruse and Elvis memorabilia collector Kevin Fialko got the legal ball rolling first, suing the 80-year-old matriarch in 2023 for breach of contract.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 18 Dec. 2025
Brigitte Kruse and Kevin Fialko have accused Priscilla Presley's son, Navarone Garcia, of breach of contract in a Los Angeles County civil complaint.
—Samantha Cookinham, NBC news, 18 Dec. 2025
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“Breach of contract.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/breach%20of%20contract. Accessed 20 Dec. 2025.
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