Breach of Contract and Specific Performance

Scenario: Candie is auctioning her famous dress from a movie she performed in. At the auction, Pearl and Jade both made a bid on the dress. Pearl won the final bid in the amount of $8,500. Jade is a long time friend of Candie and asked her to sell the dress to her instead. Cassie, the auctioneer and the sister of Candie, refused to sell the dress to Pearl stating that Jade made a final bid of $9,000 during the auction, this was an obvious lie as that did not actually happen and the true winner was Pearl in the amount of $8,500 for the dress.
Pearl is suing Candie for the dress in the amount of her winning bid of $8,500.

Instructions:
-Define the four elements of a contract: Agreement, Consideration, Contractual Capacity and Legality
-How was the contract established at the auction?
-What is specific performance as a remedy?
-How can specific performance be applied as a remedy for this lawsuit?
-What defenses does Pearl have?
-What defenses do the sisters Candie and Cassie have?

-This essay does not need to be in depth, can be brief and to the point with the facts that were provided

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