Frustration of the contract of employment and long term absence from work

This paper considers the issues which arise when a worker becomes incapacitated for work and suffers a long-term absence from work. It examines the doctrine of frustration of the contract of employment and its contemporary application, and focuses particularly on a recent decision of Hilton Hotels o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Guthrie, Rob, Meredith, Frances
Format: Working Paper
Published: School of Business Law & Taxation, Curtin Business School 2004
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/5829