The case of Sail Labrador Ltd. v. Challenger One (The) involved an option to purchase and a breach of a contract that was inconsequential and immediately corrected. What did the Supreme Court of Canada hold?
A) The contract had been substantially performed and the option was still available.
B) The breach, although minor, rendered the contract unenforceable.
C) No breach can be considered inconsequential at law.
D) The contract had not been perfectly performed, so the contract was void.
E) The breach, although minor, rendered the contract voidable at the option of the non-breaching party.

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The Supreme Court of Canada held that the breach was inconsequential and had been immediately corrected, and therefore the contract had been substantially performed, allowing the option to still be available to the party.

The Case of Sail Labrador Ltd