Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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PHOEBUS D. KYPRIANOU v. CYPRUS TEXTILES, LTD.

[1958] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 60

COURT OF APPEAL.

Before Lord Goddard (Lord Chief Justice), Lord Justice Parker and Mr. Justice Lloyd-Jacob.

Sale of goods (c.i.f.) - Non-performance - Refusal of government to grant export licence until certificate provided by buyers - Delay by buyers in obtaining certificate - Licence granted at end of shipment period - Alleged impossibility of performance owing to "executive act" of government - Possibility of alternative method of performance - Incorporated Oil Seed Association Contract No. 8.

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