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FRUSTRATION COMMON VENTURE [1 record]

Record 1 2015-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Contracts (common law)
OBS

Though the doctrine of frustration was first introduced into English law to cover situations where the physical subject-matter of the contract had perished ..., it was quickly extended to cases where, without any such physical destruction, the commercial adventure envisaged by the parties was frustrated.

OBS

"Frustration of the common venture" first appeared in 1874...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des contrats (common law)

Spanish

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