Specific-performance


noun, Law.
1.
(especially in the sale of land) literal compliance with one’s contractual promises pursuant to a judicial mandate.
specific performance
noun
1.
(law) a remedy awarded by a court requiring a person to fulfil obligations under a contract where damages are an insufficient remedy

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