Embiricos v Sydney Reid and Co: 1914

What constitutes a frustrating event something to be ascertained only at the time when the parties to the contract are called on to make up their minds.

Judges:

Scrutton J

Citations:

[1914] 3 KB 45

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedNational Carriers Ltd v Panalpina (Northern) Ltd HL 11-Dec-1980
No Frustration of Lease through loss of access
The tenant’s access to the premises was closed by the local authority because it passed by a derelict and dangerous building. The tenant argued that its tenancy was frustrated.
Held: The lease was not frustrated. The lease had a term of ten . .
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Updated: 06 December 2022; Ref: scu.259067