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DEFINITION OF FRUSTRATION 'Discharge' is the technical name for bringing contractual relations to an end. A contract can be discharged in one of four ways. The main one being Frustration. 'Frustration' is an event which occurs outside the parties' control which prevents the contract from being carried out. If the injured party chooses to affirm, then the contract continues in force and the injured party awaits performance on the performance date. This does not mean that the damages will be recoverable by the injured party due to the fact that the guilty party does not perform on the performance date. The injured party can then seek damages for this actual breach of contract, subject to there being no subsequent breaches to the contract. The following cases are examples of discharge for breach of contracts through frustration. If the contract is frustrated between the date of affirmation and the fixed date for performance, then the...

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