| Soames Forsyte agreed to sell his country house, Robin Hill, to his Uncle Jolyon for a price of 40,000 pounds. Contrary to the way Galsworthy tells the story, Soames backed out of the contract after Jolyon had made a down payment of 10,000 pounds. To everyone's surprise, it was determined at trial that Robin Hill had a value of only 38,000 pounds. How much is Jolyon entitled to receive in damages? |
| 2,000 pounds |
| 8,000 pounds |
| 10,000 pounds |
| 12,000 pounds |