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frustration

of either party called also frustration of purpose frustration of the venture compare cause, force majeure clause, impossibility, impracticability NOTE: In order for frustration to be used as a successful defense to a breach of contract claim,

force majeure clause

a clause in an agreement that excuses performance in the event that a force majeure makes the performance impracticable or impossible

cy pres

instruments as nearly as possible in conformity with the intention of the testator when literal construction is illegal, impracticable, or impossible adv : in accordance with the rule of cy pres

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class action

(a) permits a class action if “(1) the class is so numerous that joinder of all members is impracticable, (2) there are questions of law or fact common to the class, (3) the claims or defenses of

Privilege

engaged in, are such as require all their care; and that, therefore, without this indulgence, it would be impracticable to execute such offices so advantageously as the public good requires. The separate privileges of either House of

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