3 FRUSTRATION........................................................................................................................................................................... 22 Test ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 22 Limitations on the Doctrine of Frustration ................................................................................................................................................... 22 Consequences ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 22 EXAMPLES- CASES ............................................................................................................................................................................. 22 Taylor v Caldwell (1863) ........................................................................................................................................................................... 22 Krell v Henry (1903) .................................................................................................................................................................................. 22 Brisbane City Council v Group Projects (1979) ......................................................................................................................................... 22 Codelfa v SRA (1982) ................................................................................................................................................................................ 23 TERMINATION .......................................................................................................................................................................... 24 TERMINATION BY AGREEMENT ................................................................................................................................................ 24 TERMINATION UNDER THE ORIGINAL CONTRACT....................................................................................................................................... 24 Express powers to terminate ........................................................................................................................................................................ 24 Pan Foods v Aus & NZ Banking Group (2002)........................................................................................................................................... 24 Implied right to terminate ............................................................................................................................................................................ 24 TERMINATION BY SUBSEQUENT AGREEMENT ........................................................................................................................................... 25 Express agreements ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 25 CASES ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 25 McDermott v Black (1940) ....................................................................................................................................................................... 25 Inferred agreements ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 25 TERMINATION BY ABANDONMENT .......................................................................................................................................... 27 GENERAL PRINCIPLES ......................................................................................................................................................................... 27 CASES ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 27 DTR Nominees v Mona Homes (1978) ...................................................................................................................................................... 27 TERMINATION BY FAILURE OF A CONTINGENT CONDITION...................................................................................................... 28 General Principles ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 28 Types of Condition ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 28 Condition precedent to formation ................................................................................................................................................................ 28 Condition precedent to performance ........................................................................................................................................................... 28 Condition subsequent to performance ......................................................................................................................................................... 28 FULFILLMENT OF CONTINGENT CONDITIONS ............................................................................................................................................ 28 NON-FULFILLMENT OF CONTINGENT CONDITION ...................................................................................................................................... 28 CONSEQUENCES OF NON-FULFILLMENT .................................................................................................................................................. 29 WAIVER OF A CONTINGENT CONDITION .................................................................................................................................................. 29 CASES ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 29 Consequences of non-fulfillment .................................................................................................................................................................. 29 Suttor v Gundowda (1950) ....................................................................................................................................................................... 29 TERMINATION FOR BREACH ..................................................................................................................................................... 30 WHEN IS THERE A RIGHT TO TERMINATE? ............................................................................................................................................... 30 Classification of terms ................................................................................................................................................................................... 30 Test ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 30 TERMINATION FOR BREACH OF A CONDITION ........................................................................................................................................... 30 Classifying a term as a condition ................................................................................................................................................................... 30 CASES ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 30 Tramways Advertising v Luna Park (NSW) (1938) .................................................................................................................................... 30 TERMINATION FOR BREACH OF AN INTERMEDIATE TERM ............................................................................................................................ 31 Test ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 31 CASES ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 31 Hongkong Fir Shipping v Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (1962) .......................................................................................................................... 31 Ankar v National Westminster Finance (1987)......................................................................................................................................... 31 Koompahtoo v Sanpine (2007) ................................................................................................................................................................. 31 TERMINATION FOR REPUDIATION ............................................................................................................................................ 33 REPUDIATION/RENUNCIATION ............................................................................................................................................................. 33 Definition ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 33 Test ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 33 Whole K/Terms ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 33 Conduction Amounting to Repudiation ........................................................................................................................................................ 33 CASES ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 33 Carr v JA Berriman (1953) ........................................................................................................................................................................ 33