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Old Nov 4, 2019, 2:53 am
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Why is no show tolerated? IANAL but generally you can't compel performance in contract law. Would you arrest someone for missing a flight? Or handcuff someone and carry him/her onto the plane after changing his/her mind and deciding that he/she doesn't want to take the flight?
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