The court considered whether a delay of some three or so months towards the end of a short (20 day) time charter, caused by reason of the unlawful detention of the vessel by port authorities, in a salvage context, has frustrated that charter.
Citations:
[2007] EWCA Civ 547, [2007] 2 Lloyd’s Rep 517
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
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Cited – Gold Group Properties Ltd v BDW Trading Ltd TCC 3-Mar-2010
The parties had contracted for the construction of an estate of houses and flats to be followed by the interim purchase by the defendants. The defendants argued that the slump in land prices frustrated the contract and that they should not be called . .
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Updated: 31 October 2022; Ref: scu.254532