Contracts and Frustration as a way to discharge a contract

Contracts and Frustration as a way to discharge a contract

12th Grade

5 Qs

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Contracts and Frustration as a way to discharge a contract

Contracts and Frustration as a way to discharge a contract

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12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Christine Hill

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason for the contract being frustrated in the case of Taylor v Caldwell (1863)?

The music hall was destroyed by one of the parties.

The destruction of the music hall was not the fault of either party.

The music hall was temporarily unavailable.

The contract was not specific about the music hall.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Jackson v Union Marine Insurance Co. Ltd (1874), what caused the contract to be frustrated?

The ship was destroyed.

The cargo was lost.

The long delay in loading caused by it running aground.

The insurance failed to cover the damages.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What led to the frustration of the contract in Robinson v Davidson (1871)?

The contract was deemed too vague.

The goods were damaged.

Illness of a person who is to perform personally.

A legal dispute over the terms of the contract.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How was the contract frustrated in Condor v The Baron Knights (1966)?

The performance was below expectations.

The venue was double-booked.

Acting on medical advice can be sufficient for frustration of contract.

The contract terms were misunderstood.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the basis for the contract's frustration in Denny, Mott and Dickson Ltd v James B Fraser and Co. Ltd (1944)?

The contract was lost.

The law was changed so that importing goods of that kind became illegal after the contract was made.

The goods were not delivered on time.

The payment was not processed.