J. H. VANTOL, LTD. v. FAIRCLOUGH, DODD & JONES, LTD.
[1955] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 546
QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION.
Before Mr. Justice McNair.
Sale of goods (c.i.f.)-Shipment-Extension clause -Failure to ship-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-Alleged duty upon sellers to prove impossibility of purchasing goods afloat-London Oil and Tallow Trades Association Contract, Form 5a.