Force majeure and the law: acts of god in comparative and historical perspective

Auteur :
Musgrave, Thomas D.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032875927
Date de publication :
8 avr. 2025
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
730 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book examines how the Roman, French and English legal systems have each dealt with the issue of unforeseen, supervening events which have rendered the performance of contractual obligations either impossible or fundamentally different in nature, sometimes known as Force Majeure or Acts of God.