Since the contract was merely for the hire of the room on 26 June to view the coronation procession, efficiency was impossible. In Griffith v Brymer, a contract was made for the rent of a room on 26 June 1902, the day fixed for the coronation of King Edward VII, for the purpose of viewing the coronation procession. The case of Bournemouth Athletic Football Club Ltd v Manchester United Football Club is another in style case in the law of contract.

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