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Couturier v Hastie (1856) 10 ER 1065

This case considered the issue of mistake and whether or not sellers of a shipment of corn could enforce a contract where the captain of a ship had sold the corn that they had shipped even though it had been damaged at the time the captain sold it.

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Couturier v Hastie (1856) 10 ER 1065
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