business law US

4. Leander owns a greenhouse in which she grows flowers and plants for florists. n Oct 25th Jason, a retail florists, agrees to buy from Leander 1000 roses. Each plant to cost 1 BD and to be available from December 10 to December 20. Jason requests delivery on Dec 11. At that time Leander advises him that she will not perform the contract since she can get rose plants for 1.5 BD. Jason refuses to pay more than 1 BD on a plant and continues to insist on delivery. On December 16", an extreme cold spell arrive, Leander's heating system breaks down and all the roses she has on hand freeze. Jason then purchases 1000 roses from another wholesale florist but has to pay 1.3 BD a plant. a) Recommend arguments in Jason's favour and the defenses that Leander might offer.(5 marks) b) Evaluate whether any difference will take place in terms of recovery if the contract had provided instead that the plants be available between December 10 and December 15