Landmark case · Law of Contract – I · Semester 1
Satyabrata Ghose v. Mugneeram Bangur
AIR 1954 SC 44 · Supreme Court of India
Frustration depends on whether the foundation of the contract is destroyed, not on physical impossibility alone.
From topic
Frustration, breach and anticipatory breach — Unit III, Law of Contract – I.
Related sections:
- Indian Contract Act, 1872, 39 — Refusal to perform wholly
- Indian Contract Act, 1872, 56 — Agreement to do impossible act; frustration