A court has refused to order specific performance owing to the effects it would have on a third party.What would the defendant's lawyer most likely identify as the circumstances that gave rise to the court's refusal?
A) the impossibility to enforce an employment contract
B) improper behaviour on the part of the defendant
C) improper imposition of severe hardship
D) improper delay on the part of the defendant

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The court likely refused to order specific performance due to the improper imposition of severe hardship on a third party, as courts often consider the broader impacts of enforcing specific performance, especially when it could negatively affect individuals not directly involved in the contract.

A Court Has Refused to Order Specific Performance Owing to the Effects