Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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J. H. VANTOL, LTD. v. FAIRCLOUGH, DODD & JONES, LTD.

[1956] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 437

HOUSE OF LORDS.

Before Viscount Simonds, Lord Goddard, Lord Morton of Henryton, Lord Tucker and Lord Somervell of Harrow.

Sale of goods (c.i.f.)-Shipment-Extension clause-Failure to ship-Force majeure- Delay due to prohibition of export-Ban on export imposed and later lifted during contract period-"Should the shipment be delayed by . . . prohibition of export . . . the time of shipment shall be extended by two months"-Period covered by extension clause-London Oil and Tallow Trades Association Contract, Form 5a.

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