Discharge of a Contract where Both Parties are in Breach: Alliance Concrete Singapore Pte Ltd v Comfort Resources Pte Ltd
This case note examines the most recent attempt by the Court of Appeal to provide further guidance on: (a) how the doctrine of discharge of contract by breach operates when both parties are in breach of their contract obligations; and (b) when a promisee is entitled to rely on an alternate basis to...
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2010
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| Online Access: | https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/1554 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/3506/viewcontent/P_ID_51407__2010_22SAcLJ_729_741_Tham.pdf |
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| Institution: | Singapore Management University |
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| Summary: | This case note examines the most recent attempt by the Court of Appeal to provide further guidance on: (a) how the doctrine of discharge of contract by breach operates when both parties are in breach of their contract obligations; and (b) when a promisee is entitled to rely on an alternate basis to justify its election to discharge a contract for the promisor’s breach when the basis originally relied upon and communicated to the promisor is ultimately found to be legally insufficient. |
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