Question: please answer with explanation Martin and Edward had a written agreement under which for $15000 martin was to cater (provide food and drink) the wedding

please answer with explanation

Martin and Edward had a written agreement under which for $15000 martin was to cater (provide food and drink) the wedding reception of edwards daughter.

this time assume that just after Martin caters to the wedding reception, edward leaves the country without paying maritin in this case.

  1. originally at common law martin cannot sue edwards daughter for the contract price for catering the wedding reception
  2. today margin is out of luck and has no recourse against edward's daughter
  3. today under the consumer protection act martin can sue edwards daughter for the cost of catering
  4. today maring can assert a quantum meruit claim against edwards daughter for the reasonable value of catering the wedding reception
  5. 1 and 4 only

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