United Kingdom

WN Hillas & Co Ltd v Arcos Ltd

[1932] UKHL 2

JurisdictionUnited Kingdom

Year1932

Statusunclear

Key Principle

Doctrinal subject: english contract law where the court first began to move away from a strict, literal interpretation of the terms of a contract, and instead interpreted it with a…

Area of Law

General case law

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