UJI 13-822. Breach of contract; definition.

For you to find __________________ (defendant) liable to __________________ (plaintiff), you must find that __________________ (defendant) breached their contract with __________________ (plaintiff). A person may breach a contract by [failing to perform a contractual obligation when that performance is called for (unless that performance is otherwise excused)] or [announcing ahead of time that they will not perform a contractual obligation when the time for that performance comes due].