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Contract: Take the money and don’t run
David Sawtell considers how far good faith can apply to repudiatory breach ‘If the innocent party has no other reason to affirm the contract than to maximise its damages, the court might scrutinise its claim.’If a party is in serious breach of a contract, the so-called ‘innocent’ party needs to know whether or not it …
Cases Referenced
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- Isabella Shipowner SA v Shagang Shipping Co Ltd ('The Aquafaith') [2012] EWHC 1077 (Comm)
- Mid Essex Hospital Services NHS Trust v Compass Group UK and Ireland (t/a Medirest) [2012] EWHC 781 (QB); [2013] EWCA Civ 200
- MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company SA v Cottonex Anstalt [2015] EWHC 283 (Comm)
- Myers & anor v Kestrel Acquisitions Ltd & ors [2015] EWHC 916 (Ch)
- Societé Générale v Geys [2011] EWCA Civ 307; [2012] UKSC 63
- Telford Homes (Creekside) Ltd v Ampurius Nu Homes Holdings Ltd [2013] EWCA Civ 577
- White & Carter (Councils) Ltd v McGregor [1961] UKHL 7
- Yam Seng Pte Ltd v International Trade Corporation Ltd [2013] EWHC 111 (QB)