A-Level OCR Contract Law Discharge of a Contract Performance Comprehensive Study Guide and Exam Review Material 2025/ 2026 Contract Law Principles Performance Breach Remedies Key Case Law with Solution Updated Edition

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what can cause a contract to be discharged? Performance
Frustration
Breach of Contract


what is performance's strict rule? contract not discharged until all obligations have been performed precisely and
exactly
- can be harsh consequences (Cutter v Powell)


case details in Cutter v Powell man died mid-voyage and was supposed to paid at the end
- the wife couldnt claim for any of his wages because he hadn't completed the
performance of his contractual obligation


what are the exceptions for performance? - divisible contracts
(Ritchie v Atkinson)
- substantial performance
(Dakin & Co)
- prevention of full performance
(Planche v Colburn)
- acceptance of part performance
(Sumpter v Hedges)

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