Frustration

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Quiz to test your knowledge of principles and case law
Ria Hill
Quiz by Ria Hill, updated more than 1 year ago
Ria Hill
Created by Ria Hill over 7 years ago
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Question 1

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Was the contract frustrated in Krell v Henry
Answer
  • Yes
  • No

Question 2

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In which of the following cases did it become illegal to perform the contract?
Answer
  • Taylor v Caldwell
  • Fibrosa Spolka v Fairbarn
  • Condor v The Baron Knights

Question 3

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Was the contract frustrated in Davis Contractors v Fareham UDC?
Answer
  • Yes
  • No

Question 4

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Where a valuable benefit has been received this must be paid for according to which section of the Law Reform (Frustrated Contracts) Act 1943?
Answer
  • s2(1)
  • s1(2)
  • s1(1)
  • s1(3)

Question 5

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Why was the contract held to be frustrated in Taylor v Caldwell?
Answer
  • It wasn't
  • One of the parties was unavailable
  • The subject matter was unavailable

Question 6

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

Question 7

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In Tsakiroglou & Co Ltd v Noblee Thorl GmbH, did the closure of the Suez Canal frustrate the contract?
Answer
  • Yes
  • No

Question 8

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Can a contract be considered frustrated if one of the parties is at fault?
Answer
  • Yes
  • No

Question 9

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Will a contract be frustrated if the 'frustrating' event could have been foreseen?
Answer
  • Yes
  • No

Question 10

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Which case lead to the introduction of the Law Reform (Frustrated Contracts) Act 1943?
Answer
  • Taylor v Caldwell
  • BP Exploration v Hunt
  • Fibrosa Spolka v Fairbarn
  • Krell v Henry
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