Intention

Question 1

Which cases shows that there are no legal relations in a social and domestic contract?

Answer 1

Balfour v Balfour- husband and wife
Buckpitt v Oates- frineds
Jones v Padavatton- child and parent

Question 2

Which case shows the rebuttal of the presumption?

Answer 2

Merit v Merit- Husband wrote and sign an agreement to pay money to the wife.

Question 3

Which cases show reliance on the agreement which can amount to intention?

Answer 3

Parker v Clark- reliance showed both parties intented to be bound legal as the parkers sold there house and Mr clark change his will
Tanner v Tanner - reliance as she move out of her flat

Question 4

Which gambling cases show that winnings need to be shared equally?

Answer 4

Simpkins v Pays - The fact there was an outsider to the agreement made it not a family matter thus there was intention to be legally bound.

Question 5

Which cases show that commercial contract intend to be legally bound?

Answer 5

Esso Petroleum v Customs & Excise - the coins were offered in commercial context

Question 6

Which cases show the rebuttal of the commercial presumption?

Answer 6

Rose v Crompton Bros- The honourable pledge clause rebutted the presumption as it stated they did not intend legal relations.
Jones v Vernon Pools- in honour only
Edwards v Skyways-