2. Alexa is an international popstar singer whose performances are often sold out worldwide. Alexa entered a written and signed contract with the Metropolitan Arena to perform on July 15^th and 16^th. (30 points)

a) On July 10^th, Alexa was hit by a police van that ran through a red light. The impact of the crash broke both of Alexa's arms and her left leg. On July 11^th Alexa's manager informed the manager of the Metropolitan Arena that Alexa would be unable to perform at Metropolitan Arena on July 15^th and 16^th. Is Alexa liable to the Metropolitan Arena for breach of contract? Fully explain.

b) Would Metropolitan be able to obtain an order of specific performance forcing Alexa to perform at the Metropolitan Arena on July 15^th and 16^th? Fully explain.

c) Instead of the facts in (a), assume that Alexa's manager contacted the manager of the Metropolitan Arena and told him that Alexa would be unable to perform at Metropolitan Arena on July 15^th because she received a better offer for more money to perform at Radison Square Garden. Is Alexa liable to the Metropolitan Arena for breach of contract? Fully explain.