Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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CZARNIKOW LTD. v. CENTRALA HANDLU ZAGRANICZNEGO "ROLIMPEX"

[1978] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 305

HOUSE OF LORDS

Before Lord Wilberforce, Viscount Dilhorne, Lord Salmon, Lord Fraser of Tullybelton and Lord Keith of Kinkel

Sale of goods (f.o.b.)-Prohibition of export-Force majeure-Sugar sold to English merchants by Polish state enterprise-Clause in contract excusing non-delivery caused by force majeure including government intervention-Export of sugar forbidden by decree of Polish government- Whether sellers could rely on clause.

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