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Contract Construction and Risk Allocation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 July 1999

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When a judge needs to construe a contract, to what extent can he or she have regard to factors which are external to the agreement rather than adopt a literal interpretation? This was the crucial question for the Court of Appeal to answer in Bromarin A.B. and others v. I.M.D. Investments Ltd. [1999] S.T.C. 301.

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Copyright © The Cambridge Law Journal and Contributors, 1999

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