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Contract Law
| Case Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Paradine v Jane | Defendant leased lands which became occupied by the Military during the English Civil War |
| Gamble v The Accident Insurance Co | Deceased required to notify defendant of any accident within seven days |
| Taylor v Caldwell | Plaintiff rented a hall for a series of concerts, which was subsequently destroyed by fire |
| Finelvet AG v Vinava Shipping Company | Ship became trapped in the Persian Gulf during the Iran/Iraq war |
| Krell v Henry | Contract letting rooms for viewing Coronation processions of Edward VII was held to be frustrated when he became ill |
| Hearne Bay Steam Boat Co v Hutton | Contract to charter steamboat for watching the Naval Review was not frustrated by its cancellation as it had nothing in particular to do with the Review, and he had also planned to take out paying customers |
| Tsakiroglou v Nobleee and Throl | Closure of Suez Canal was not enough to frustrate contract to transport groundnuts |
| Zuphen v Kelly Technical Services | Just because eircom cancelled their contract with the defendant did not mean their contract with the plaintiff technicians was frustrated, particularly since they failed to provide for this in the contract |
| McGull v Aer Lingus & United Airlines | UA employees were striking but AL sold plane ticket to plaintiff anyway |
| Fibrosa | English company paid deposit of machinery to Polish company just before the outbreak of WWII |
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