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Frustration

Question 1 of 10

1

Was the contract frustrated in Krell v Henry

Select one of the following:

  • Yes

  • No

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

1

In which of the following cases did it become illegal to perform the contract?

Select one of the following:

  • Taylor v Caldwell

  • Fibrosa Spolka v Fairbarn

  • Condor v The Baron Knights

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

1

Was the contract frustrated in Davis Contractors v Fareham UDC?

Select one of the following:

  • Yes

  • No

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

1

Where a valuable benefit has been received this must be paid for according to which section of the Law Reform (Frustrated Contracts) Act 1943?

Select one of the following:

  • s2(1)

  • s1(2)

  • s1(1)

  • s1(3)

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

1

Why was the contract held to be frustrated in Taylor v Caldwell?

Select one of the following:

  • It wasn't

  • One of the parties was unavailable

  • The subject matter was unavailable

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

1

Why was the contract held NOT to be frustrated in Hearne Bay Shipping v Hutton?

Select one of the following:

  • The subject matter of the contract was unavailable

  • One of the parties was unavailable

  • The party was deprived of the whole commercial purpose of the contract

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

1

In Tsakiroglou & Co Ltd v Noblee Thorl GmbH, did the closure of the Suez Canal frustrate the contract?

Select one of the following:

  • Yes

  • No

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

1

Can a contract be considered frustrated if one of the parties is at fault?

Select one of the following:

  • Yes

  • No

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

1

Will a contract be frustrated if the 'frustrating' event could have been foreseen?

Select one of the following:

  • Yes

  • No

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

1

Which case lead to the introduction of the Law Reform (Frustrated Contracts) Act 1943?

Select one of the following:

  • Taylor v Caldwell

  • BP Exploration v Hunt

  • Fibrosa Spolka v Fairbarn

  • Krell v Henry

Explanation

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