How have courts interpreted the doctrine of avoidable consequences and the duty of mitigation damages?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Galardi Grp. Franchise & Leasing, LLC v. Barstow Town Square, LLC, E064289 (Cal. App. 2016):

Separately and alternatively, this argument lacks merit. Assuming we understand it at all, it invokes the doctrine of avoidable consequences and the duty to mitigate damages. (See generally Mize-Kurzman v. Marin Community College Dist. (2012) 202 Cal.App.4th 832, 870-871.)

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