Andrew, a carpenter, entered into a contract with Steven for the construction of a garage on Steven's property for $5,000. Andrew had constructed the entire garage except for a small door, when he refused to complete the contract. Steven is entitled to ask the court for an order of specific performance of the contract.

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Specific performance is typically not granted for personal service contracts like construction, as monetary damages are usually considered adequate compensation.

Andrew, a Carpenter, Entered into a Contract with Steven for the Construction