Frustration and force majeure
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Frustration and force majeure
Sweet & Maxwell, 1994
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Includes index
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Description
This is a thorough examination of the principles governing the conflict between the sanctity of contract and the discharge of contractual obligations in response to supervening events. The author guides the reader through a list of supervening events which may be encountered in any commercial transaction, setting out the statutory principles involved, together with judicial interpretations from a number of Common Law jurisdictions.
Table of Contents
- Development
- impossibility in general
- other types of impossibility
- partial and temporary impossibility
- impracticability
- frustration of purpose
- illegality
- prospective frustration
- alternatives
- frustration of leases
- provision for supervening events
- foreseen or foreseeable events
- self-induced frustration
- effects of frustration
- nature of the doctrine.
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