CLAW5001_LegalEnvironmentofBusiness_2009Semester1_Finalexampreparation_topic9.docVIP

Topic 9: Discharge of Contracts and Remedies (a) Discharge of contracts Discharge by performance: Entire v Divisible contracts: Sumpter v Hedges [1898] 1 QB 673 The de minimus rule: Shipton Anderson Co v Weil Bros Co [1912] 1 KB 574 Acceptance of partial performance: Sumpter v Hedges [1898] 1 QB 673 Substantial performance: Hoeing v Isaacs [1952] 2 All ER 176; Bolton v Mahadeva [1972] 1 WLR 1009 Discharge by agreement: Discharge by operation of law: Discharge by frustration: *Taylor v Caldwell (1863) 122 ER 309 BLRM pp735-736 *Krell v Henry [1903] 2 KB 740 BLRM pp736-738 Davis Contra