| Taylor v Caldwell | |
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| Court | Court of Queen's Bench |
| Decided | 6 May 1863 |
| Citations | [1863] EWHC QB J1, (1863) 3 B & S 826, 122 ER 309 |
| Transcript | EWHC QB J1 |
| Case opinions | |
| Blackburn J | |
Taylor v Caldwell [1] is a landmark English contract law case, with an opinion delivered by Mr Justice Blackburn which established the doctrine of common law impossibility.
- ^ Taylor v Caldwell [1863] EWHC J1 (QB), (1863) 3 B & S 826, 122 ER 309 (6 May 1863), Court of Queen's Bench