i) Dixon J in J C Williamson Ltd v Lukey Mulholland 1 explained that specific performance is 'in the proper sense, a remedy to compel the execution in specie of a contract which requires some definite thing to be done before the transaction is complete and the parties' rights are settled in the manner intended'. Specific performance is a principle which is usually applied when other remedies or damages are inadequate to remedy the breach of …showed first 75 words of 1181 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1181 total…gt;Dowty Boulton Paul Ltd v Wolverhampton Corporation[1971] 1 WLR 204 5.<Tab/>Beswick v Beswick [1968] AC 58 6.<Tab/>Beswick v Beswick [1968] AC 58 7.<Tab/>Robinson v Harman (1848) 1 EX 850 at 855 8.<Tab/>Coulls v Bagot's Executor and Trustee Co Ltd (1967) 119 CLR 460 9.<Tab/>Luna Park (NSW) Ltd v Tramsway Advertising Pty Ltd (1938) 61 CLR 286 10.<Tab/>Hadley v Baxendale (1854) 9 EX 341