357. Seller's Damages for Breach of Contract to Purchase Real Property Instruction No 1 Request by Plaintiff Given as Proposed Refused Withdrawn Request by Defendant Given as Modified Requested by Given on Court's Motion Judge Instruction No 1 To recover damages for the breach of a contract to buy real property, [name of plaintiff] must prove: 1. The difference between the amount that was due to [name of plaintiff] under the contract and the fair market value of the property at the time of the breach; [and] [Insert item(s) of claimed consequential damages, e.g., resale expenses]. 2. ___________________________________________________________________________ New September 2003