Impossibility can also apply where the frustrating event destroys an asset that does not form the subject matter of the contract in question, but rather is essential for the performance of the contract. For example, in [case], a contract to install and maintain machinery in a factory was frustrated when the factory was destroyed by fire. The factory was not the subject matter of the contract, but was nevertheless essential to its performance.
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Appleby v Myers (1867) LR 2 CP 651
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Impossibility can also apply where the frustrating event destroys an asset that does not form the subject matter of the contract in question, but rather is essential for the performance of the contract. For example, in [case], a contract to install and maintain machinery in a factory was frustrated when the factory was destroyed by fire. The factory was not the subject matter of the contract, but was nevertheless essential to its performance.
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Impossibility can also apply where the frustrating event destroys an asset that does not form the subject matter of the contract in question, but rather is essential for the performance of the contract. For example, in [case], a contract to install and maintain machinery in a factory was frustrated when the factory was destroyed by fire. The factory was not the subject matter of the contract, but was nevertheless essential to its performance.
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Appleby v Myers (1867) LR 2 CP 651
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