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Liabilities for Broken Agreements

חיובי תשלום במקום חזרה

Begins March 14, 2027 · provisional

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Business Halacha Daily

May I Back Out on a Tailor While He is in The Middle of Fixing My Suit?

My suit was getting old and needed some alterations, and I brought it to a tailor to be fixed. Meanwhile, my wife decided that it was time to buy a new suit. I acquiesced and purchased one. I now no longer have any need for the suit that the tailor was working on. Do I have to go back and pick it up?

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May One Cancel a Plumber While He Is On His Way Over?

Someone calls a plumber to make a repair in his home. A short while later, the plumber calls back and says that he is in his car on the way over, and will be there in about ten minutes. During those few minutes, the homeowner decides that he can do the job on his own. Is he allowed to call the plumber and cancel on him?

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May One Back Out of Sending His Child to Camp After He Committed?

Camp Yad Hatorah had a successful registration season. They received many applications for the upcoming summer, which were submitted along with registration fees. A short while later, one parent called the camp office and said that they changed their minds and no longer wished to send their son to this particular camp. Does the camp have to allow them to back out?

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May an Employer Fire an Employee In The Middle of a Contract?

In the middle of the school year, an educational institution finds itself in a difficult financial situation. They currently employ an experienced secretary, who has been with the school for a number of years and is being paid a substantial salary. They realize they can cut costs by laying off this secretary and hiring a younger, cheaper replacement, whom they feel could do the job almost as well. Is this permissible?

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