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  "heading": "Obligee's right to dissolution",
  "text": "When the obligor fails to perform, the obligee has a right to the judicial dissolution of the contract or, according to the circumstances, to regard the contract as dissolved. In either case, the obligee may recover damages.\n\nIn an action involving judicial dissolution, the obligor who failed to perform may be granted, according to the circumstances, an additional time to perform.",
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