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A, a singer, enters into a contract with B, the manager of a theatre, to sing at the theatre for two nights in every week during the next two months and B agrees to pay her at the rate of $100$ rupees for each night's performance. On the sixth night, A wilfully absents herself from theatre. With the consent of B, A sings the seventh night. Discuss B's rights.

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B cannot repudiate the contract but he can claim compensation for damages suffered by him.

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