offer Flashcards
1
Q
the words of an offer must be certain
A
Gibson v MCC
2
Q
an offer can be made by anyone
(offers can be made by notices or machines)
A
Thornton v Shoe Lane Parking
3
Q
an offer is open once it is communicated by the offeror
(can only be accepted once it is open)
A
Taylor v Laird
4
Q
the courts will look at timing on a case-by-case basis to determine if an offer is still open
A
Stevenson v McLean
5
Q
advertisements
A
ITT
(Partridge v Crittendon
(Boots Pharmaceutical case)
(Carlill v Carbolic Smokehouse)
6
Q
shop window displays
A
ITT
(Fisher v Bell)
7
Q
auctions
A
ITT
(BCA v Wright)
8
Q
request for further information
A
enquiry NOT an offer
(Harvey v Facey)