Editing Contracts/Impracticability
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See e.g. ''Transatlantic Financing Corp. v. United States'', [[Case citation|363 F.2d 312]] ([[United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit|D.C. Cir.]], 1966)</ref> | See e.g. ''Transatlantic Financing Corp. v. United States'', [[Case citation|363 F.2d 312]] ([[United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit|D.C. Cir.]], 1966)</ref> | ||
# There must be an occurrence of a condition, ''the | # There must be an occurrence of a condition, ''the nonoccurence of which was a basic assumption of the contract'', | ||
# The occurrence must make performance extremely expensive or difficult | # The occurrence must make performance extremely expensive or difficult | ||
# This difficulty was not anticipated by the parties to the contract (note: some jurisdictions require that there be no measure within the contract itself to [[Risk of loss|allocate risk]] between the parties) | # This difficulty was not anticipated by the parties to the contract (note: some jurisdictions require that there be no measure within the contract itself to [[Risk of loss|allocate risk]] between the parties) |