Formation of a contract - ACCEPTANCE Flashcards
1
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Taylor v Laird
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Acceptance must be communicated by the offeree to offeror
2
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Carlil v Carbolic Smoke
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Unilateral contracts, no requirement to communicate acceptance - acceptance by performance
3
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Hyde v Wrench
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Counter offer - varies terms not acceptance, terminates original offer
4
Q
EC Directive 2002
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Online purchases - accept once seller acknowledges buyers offer
5
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Adams v Lindsell
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Postal Rule - properly addressed
6
Q
Household fire insurance v Grant
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Postal Rule - letter unreceived
7
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Felthouse v Bindley
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Acceptance must be expressed not silence