UNEXPECTED CIRCUMSTANCES AND CARRIAGE OF GOODS BY SEA - ΑΠΡΟΟΠΤΗ ΜΕΤΑΒΟΛΗ ΣΥΝΘΗΚΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΣΥΜΒΑΣΗ ΘΑΛΑΣΣΙΑΣ ΜΕΤΑΦΟΡΑΣ

Contents ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ................................................................................................. ΙΧ ABBREVIATIONS ............................................................................................................ XIX PREFACE 1. Preliminary observations .........................................................................................1 2. Delineating the problem ..........................................................................................2 3. The aim and the method of the book ...................................................................4 3.1. The aim ................................................................................................................5 3.2. The method .........................................................................................................5 PART 1 The application of the "doctrine of frustration" in Anglo - American Maritime Law Chapter 1 Unexpected circumstances and common law 4. Introductory remarks on English Law ...................................................................9 5. English Law ................................................................................................................12 5.1. The “Paradine v. Jane” rule .........................................................................12 5.1.1. Case law .....................................................................................................13 5.2. The “Taylor v. Caldwell” rule ......................................................................14 6. Jurisprudential development of the rule ..........................................................16 6.1. Other Common Law Jurisdictions ...............................................................17 6.2. Mixed Jurisdictions .........................................................................................17 7. American Law ............................................................................................................18 7.1. Impracticability or “commercial impracticability” .............................19 7.2. “Frustration of purpose” ...............................................................................21