Frustration Cases

Question 1

Prior to Frustration Case

Answer 1

Paradine v Jane 1647

Question 2

Origins of the Doctrine Case

Answer 2

Taylor v Caldwell 1863

Question 3

Other Supervening Impossibilities - Illegality Case

Answer 3

Fibrosa Spolka v Fairbairn

Question 4

Other Supervening Impossibilities - Health Case

Answer 4

Condor v Baron Knights

Question 5

Other Supervening Impossibilities - Strikes Case

Answer 5

Jackson v Marine Insurance

Question 6

Radical Difference Key Case

Answer 6

Krell v Henry

Question 7

Radical Difference - No radical difference Cases

Answer 7

Herne Bay Steamboat Co v Hutton

Amalgamated Investment and Property co ltd v John Walker and sons Ltd 1976

Question 8

Areas which do not amount to frustration - Events forseen and foreseeable Cases

Answer 8

Davis Contractors v Fareham

Gold Group

Question 9

Areas which do not amount to frustration - Self Induced Frustration Cases

Answer 9

Maritime National Fish Ltd v Ocean Trawlers Ltd

Super Servant Two (J Lauritzen v Wijsmuller)

Question 10

Is the doctrine fair? Cases

Answer 10

Chandler v Webster

Fibrosa Case

Question 11

Frustration - Contract cant be performed in a specified manner Case

Answer 11

Nicholl and Knight v Ashton, Eldridge and Co