STATE TRADING CORPORATION OF INDIA LTD. v. M. GOLODETZ LTD. (Now TRANSCONTINENTAL AFFILIATES LTD.)
[1989] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 277
COURT OF APPEAL
Before Lord Justice Kerr Lord Justice Lloyd and Lord Justice Butler-Sloss
Sale of goods (c. & f.) - Non-performance - Sale and purchase of good afloat - Buyers failed to open letter of credit and sellers failed to open counter-trade guarantee - Whether buyers excused from liability - Whether sellers’ obligation to open counter-trade guarantee a condition.