The Doctrine of Frustration

Multiple Choice

The doctrine of frustration

A) if not applied,discharges the plaintiff from her or his contractual obligations.
B) can be applied in cases where the subject matter did not exist at the time of the agreement.
C) only applies where there is a Frustrated Contracts Act.
D) is a practical and reasonable solution to be imposed by a court under extreme circumstances that were not contemplated by the contracting parties.
E) could be applied successfully as a defence in a case where honouring contractual obligations would bring hardship upon the promisor.