ANDRE & CIE. S.A. v. ETS. MICHEL BLANC & FILS

[1979] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 427

COURT OF APPEAL

Before Lord Denning, M.R., Lord Justice Lawton and Lord Justice Geoffrey Lane

Sale of goods (c.i.f.) - Prohibition - U.S. Government restricted export of soya bean meal to 40 per cent. - Sellers requested extension of time - Buyers accepted 40 per cent. of June shipment - Whether sellers released from obligation to ship balance - Whether sellers protected by cl. 21 of GAFTA 100 - Whether sellers misrepresented American regulations - Misrepresentation Act, 1967, s. 2(1).