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Contract Law: Offer and Acceptance Flashcards

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What is the P.O.L in the case Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Co?

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  • Example of a unilateral offer

- Advertisements are Invitations to Treat unless they contain terms

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What is the P.O.L in the case Routledge v Grant?

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  • One party cannot be bound while the other is not
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What is the P.O.L in the case Hyde v Wrench?

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  • A counter offer extinguishes the original offer
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What is the P.O.L in the case Pharmaceutical Society v Boots?

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  • Goods in shops are Invitations to Treat, not offers
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What is the P.O.L in the case Bradbury v Morgan?

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  • An offer of a personal nature will end if the offeror dies
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What is the P.O.L in the case Adams v Lindsell?

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  • The Postal Rule: Acceptance via post takes place as soon as the letter is posted, not on receipt
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What is the P.O.L in the case Gibson v MCC?

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  • An offer must be clear and unambiguous
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What is the P.O.L in the case Fisher v Bell?

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  • Goods in shops are Invitations to Treat, not offers
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What is the P.O.L in the case Partridge v Crittenden?

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  • Advertisements are Invitations to Treat unless they contain terms
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What is the P.O.L in the case British Car Auctions v Wright?

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  • An advert to hold an auction is an Invitation to Treat
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What is the P.O.L in the case Stevenson v McLean?

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  • Asking for extra information isn’t a counter offer
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What is the P.O.L in the case Ramsgate Hotel v Montefiore?

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  • An offer can lapse after a ‘reasonable’ amount of time
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What is the P.O.L in the case Byrne v Van Tienhoven?

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  • Revocation must take place before acceptance
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What is the P.O.L in the case Errington v Errington?

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  • When there is an ongoing act of acceptance, the offer cannot be revoked
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What is the P.O.L in the case Dickinson v Dodds?

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  • Revocation can be communicated through a ‘reasonable’ third party
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What is the P.O.L in the case Shuey v US?

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  • Revocation must be advertised in the same form as the original offer
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What is the P.O.L in the case Yates v Pulleyn?

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  • The Prescribed Method: when the offeror states the form in which acceptance must occur, the offeree must oblige
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What is the P.O.L in the case Entores v Miles Far East Corp?

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  • Instantaneous Communication: phone calls, emails, texts etc
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What is the P.O.L in the case Felthouse v Bindley?

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  • Silence is never valid acceptance
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What is the P.O.L in the case Brinkibon v Stahag Stahl?

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  • Instantaneous methods of acceptance must be read by the offeror to be valid
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What is the P.O.L in the case Mondial Shipping v Astarte?

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  • Acceptance occurs at the start of the working week of sent outside business hours

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