Frustration Flashcards
What was the outcome of Jackson v Union Marine Insurance?
The contract was frustrated due to the impossibility of using the ship after a long delay.
What event caused frustration in Robinson v Davidson?
The pianist falling ill made it impossible to perform.
What led to frustration in Denny Mott & Dickson v James Fraser?
The importation of goods became illegal.
Why was the contract frustrated in Krell v Henry?
The flat hire was specifically for watching the coronation, which was cancelled.
What was the ruling in Herne Bay Steamboat v Hutton?
The contract was not frustrated because it was still possible to watch the naval fleet.
What caused frustration in Gamerco v Missouri Storm?
The arena was no longer available for the concert.
What was the outcome in Davis Contractors v Fareham UDC?
The building job was still possible, just more expensive, so it was not frustrated.
What was the ruling in Amalgamated Investment v John Walker?
The building becoming listed was a foreseeable risk, so there was no frustration.
What led to the contract being impossible in Taylor v Caldwell?
The music hall burnt down.
What was the ruling in Canary Wharf v EMA?
There was no frustration as the lease wasn’t illegal under English law.
What was the outcome in National Carriers v Panalpina?
There was no frustration of the lease if the road was only temporarily blocked.
What was the situation in Tsakiroglou v Noblee Thorl?
The Suez Canal was blocked, but delivery was still possible, just took longer.
What was the ruling in Maritime National Fish v Ocean Trawlers?
There was self-induced frustration as they chose not to license that ship.
What was the outcome in Super Servant 2?
There was self-induced frustration even though the ship sank, as that ship wasn’t specified.
