Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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

[1955] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 489

COURT OF APPEAL.

Before Lord Justice Singleton, Lord Justice Jenkins and Lord Justice Parker.

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.

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