Rules for Interpretation of Contracts
Learn the rules for interpretation of contracts in this series. This is the first part to be followed by two other posts.
Investors Compensation Scheme Ltd vs. West Bromwich Building Society
Five Principles for Interpretation of Contracts Facts There was a contract between a Norwegian and a German company for supply of 200 tonnes of haaksjoringskod. This substance could mean shark meat or whale meat. When the German company entered into the contract, the German company intended to import whale meat. However, the Norwegian company thought…