Tag: frustration-of-purpose
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Legal Concepts in the COVID-19 Era: When Plans Go Awry
– Commercial tenants seeking relief from paying rent due to pandemic-related downturns in business have turned to the equitable doctrines of frustration of purpose and impossibility. – The impossibility doctrine examines if the action to be performed in a contract was possible under the circumstances, while the frustration of purpose doctrine analyzes if the parties…