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Ballas v Theophilus

- LAPSE OF TIME


- case required the offeree to have time for a business evaluation


- HELD:


- if an offer is presented with an explicit expiry then this is effective


- If an offer is not then the offer will remain open for a reasonable time


- GOOD APPROACH: asking what facts are relevant to what is reasonable?

Dysart Timbers v Neilson

- CHANGE IN CIRCUMSTANCES


- N seeking leave from the court of appeal


- before this was granted offered settlement to D


- leave was then granted


- a few hours later D accepted offered settlement


- ISSUE: was there a fundamental change in circumstances?


- HELD: no


- offer had been validly accepted


- APPROACH:


- the court must objectively determine the apparent intention of the offeror and whether the offer was expressly or impliedly made subject to a condition that if it lapsed = a substantial change in circumstances

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