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Examine The Contract Between Millie, The Seller, And Frank
Unit 5

This report will examine the contract between Millie, the seller, and Frank, the purchaser and the possibility of breach of contract.

Impossibility of Performance

There are times when someone has good intentions when agreeing to a contract but circumstances beyond their control

occur. The impossibility of performance is such an instance. The Impossibility of performance is broken into three types of situations that may make it possible to discharge contractual obligations. Impossibility of personal performance; 1) when personal performance is essential to completing the contract and that person dies or become disabled and is unable to complete that contract. Therefore the contract is considered discharged and his Estate

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