Why Is a Contract for the Sale of Goods Which

question 8

Multiple Choice

Why is a contract for the sale of goods which fit a particular description unlikely to be frustrated if the goods are destroyed before ownership passes?

• A) Because the Sale of Goods Act 1979, s7 only applies to the sale of specific goods.
• B) Because the seller can usually acquire other goods answering to the same description.
• C) Because a contract for the sale of goods which fit a particular description is void for uncertainty.
• D) Because the buyer is usually taken to have accepted the risk that the goods might be destroyed before ownership passes.

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