The Courts Have Ruled That a Contract Can Be Frustrated

question 14

Multiple Choice

The courts have ruled that a contract can be frustrated if:

• A)an event,on which the contract was based,does not occur.
• B)the subject matter of the contract is destroyed.
• C)a substantial change in circumstances means that the performance will be fundamentally different from the one agreed upon.
• D)all of the above.
• E)A and b only.

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