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Contract Law Flashcards

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Bradley v Morgan

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Death may end offer

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2
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Collateral contracts allow third party to enforce promises - privity of contract

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Shanklin pier v detel products

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3
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Recision - remedies

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Leaf v international galleries

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4
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Party’s are prevented from performing obligations

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Condor v baton knights

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5
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Each separate obligation can be singular enforceable

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Taylor v Webb

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Attempts to avoid privity

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Port line v Ben line streamers

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7
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Liquidated damages - remedies

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Dunlop pneumatic tyre v motor co

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Must be brought to attention of offerors

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Entores v miles far east

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Commercial agreements - intention to create legal relations

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Edwards v skyways

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10
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Illegitimate pressure - economic duress

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Atlas express v kafco

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11
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Inonimate term Decided by courts

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Grand china logistics v spar shipping

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12
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Grand china logistics v spar shipping

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Brogden v metropolitan railway

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13
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Negligent misrep

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Howard marine v Ogden

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14
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Anticipatory breach

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HocHester v de la tour

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15
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If performance is illegal contract becomes frustrated

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Metropolitan water board v dick Kerr

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16
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Damages available based on what would have been foreseen by reasonable party - rules and theory

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Wellesly partners v withers

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17
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Breach is sufficient to allow repudiation of contract

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Hong Kong fir case

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18
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Must be identifiablepromise or commitment made - intention to create legal relations

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Kleinwort benson v Malaysian mining

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19
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Freedom of contract - rules and theory

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Prime sight v laverello

20
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Acceptance of part performance, payment can be enforceable

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Sumpter v hedges

21
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Specific performance - remedies

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Dyster v Randall and sons

22
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contract is not discharged until all obligations are performed

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Cutter v Powell

23
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Subject matter is unavailable

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Morgan v manser

24
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Breach of condition gives injured party right to reject

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Poussard v spiers and pond

25
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Central purpose of contract destroyed by event

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Krell v Henry

26
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Contract ends if subject matter is destroyed

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Taylor v Caldwell

27
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Coercion of will - economic duress

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Pao on v lau yin Lang

28
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Duration of offer ends if offer is revoked before acceptance

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Dickson v Dodds

29
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Party goes beyond existing duty - consideration

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Williams v roffey

30
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Both parties must be certain on what their agreeing - rules and theory

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Guthing v Lyon

31
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Lapse of time may result in end of offer

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Ramsgate hotel v montefire

32
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Unaware they have done conduct to accept

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Gibbons v proctor

33
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Not party to contract - privity of contract

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Beswick v beswick

34
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Past consideration is not consideration

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Roscorla v Thomas

35
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Counter offer is deemed end of contract

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Hyde v wrench

36
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Offer made through advertisement

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Car hill v carbolic smokeball co

37
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Fraudulent misrep

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Derry v peek

38
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Postal rule applies on date when posted

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Adams v lindsell

39
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Silence is not acceptance

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Felthouse v bindley

40
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Third party cannot be imposed unless given consent - privity of contact

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Tweddle v Atkinson

41
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Consideration must be sufficient something of value in return

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Thomas v Thomas

42
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Offer is at end if it’s rejected

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Hyde v wrench

43
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Invitation to treat is not an offer

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Fisher v bell

44
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Relation in place of couple split up - intention to create legal relations

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Merit v Merritt

45
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Social and domestic situations not deemed as legal relations - intention to create legal relations

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Balfour v Balfour

46
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Person is bound whatever true intention may be - rules and theory

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Smith v hughes

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