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Ms. Kalsoom Nisar
3.Discharge by Impossibility of
Performance
A contract is said to be discharged when it become
impossible.
56. An agreement to do an act impossible in itself is void.
A) Initial Impossibility
When impossibility exist at the time of
formation of a contract.
Two maxims:
1. Lex non cogit ad impossibilia est
Means: Law does not recognize what is
impossible.
A) Initial Impossibility