Question 1
1 markWhich of the following best describes an anticipatory breach of contract?
Cambridge International A Level · Law (9084)
Discharge by performance: Practice Questions
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Question 2
1 markUnder the Law Reform (Frustrated Contracts) Act 1943, specifically \( s1(2) \), what is the rule regarding money paid before a frustrating event occurs?
Question 3
2 marksState the entire performance rule and provide one exception where the court may allow payment for partial performance of a contract.
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Question 4
4 marksExplain the concept of an anticipatory breach and describe the two options available to the innocent party upon receiving notice of the breach.
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Question 5
6 marksUnder Section \(1(2)\) of the Law Reform (Frustrated Contracts) Act 1943, explain how the court handles money paid before the frustrating event and the discretion regarding expenses incurred.
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Question 6
2 marksExplain the 'entire performance rule' in the discharge of a contract. Identify one exception to this rule that allows a party to claim payment despite incomplete performance.
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