Tamplin (F. A.) Steamship Company v Anglo-Mexican Petroleum Products Company

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Year1916
CourtHouse of Lords
Date1916
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  • Denny, Mott & Dickson Ltd v Jas. B. Fraser & Company
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 19 May 1944
    ...the trading agreement. If so, it only remains to consider whether, in the words of Lord Loreburn in F.A. Tamplin Steamship Company Limited v. Anglo-Mexican Petroleum Products Company Limited, (1916) 2 A.C. 397, at p. 403, the discontinuance of the trading agreement admittedly caused in the......
  • Davis Contractors Ltd v Fareham Urban District Council
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 20 December 1954
    ..."never agreed to be bound". 26 Much to the same effect was a passage in the speech of Lord Loreburn in F.A. Tamplin Steamship Co. Ltd. v. Anglo-Mexican Petroleum Products Co. Ltd., 1916, 2 Appeal Cases, page 397, at page 403: "But a Court can and ought to examine the contract and the circum......
  • Harvester Baptist Church Ltd v Chua Moh Huat Dennis
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 1 March 1989
    ...relevant surrounding circumstances when the contract was made.In FA Tamplin Steamship Co Ltd v Anglo-Mexican Petroleum Products Co Ltd [1916] 2 AC 397 Lord Loreburn said at pp 403-404: A court can and ought to examine the contract and the circumstances in which it was made, not of course to......
  • Planet Kids Ltd v Auckland Council
    • New Zealand
    • Supreme Court
    • 17 December 2013
    ...benefits conferred under contracts that have been frustrated after partial performance. 39 See, for example, FA Tamplin Steamship Co Ltd v Anglo-Mexican Petroleum Products Co Ltd [1916] 2 AC 397 (HL) at 403–404 per Earl Loreburn. 40 This explanation is commonly used in the United States: E......
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  • Frustration
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Law of Contracts. Third Edition Vitiating Factors
    • 4 August 2020
    ...with 17 Davis Contractors Ltd v Fareham Urban District Council , [1956] AC 696 at 728 (HL), Lord Radcliffe [ Davis Contractors ]. 18 [1916] 2 AC 397 (HL) [ Tamplin Steamship ]. 19 Ibid at 406–7. 20 Ibid at 407. THE LAW OF CONTR ACTS 660 the special exception which justice demands.” 21 Thus,......
  • Frustration
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Archive The Law of Contracts Part Three
    • 1 September 2005
    ...the special excep- 17 Davis Contractors Ltd . v. Fareham Urban District Council , [1956] A.C. 696 at 728 (H.L.), Lord Radcliffe. 18 [1916] 2 A.C. 397 (H.L.). 19 Ibid . at 406–7. 20 Ibid . at 407. Frustration 571 tion which justice demands.” 21 Thus, some judges characterized the doctrine as......

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