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Carlill V Carbolic Smoke Balls

Unilateral offer is a contract whereby, one party promise to pay sum of money or to do some act if the other party will do or refrain from doing something without making a promise to that effect.

William V Carwardine


R V Clarke


Gibbons V Proctor

A unilateral offer must be communicated.

General rule


Daulia V Four Millbank

Goff LJ observed that there would be a duty to not prevent full performance of terms in a unilateral offer, once performance had begun.

Errington V Errington


Soulsbury V Soulsbury

A unilateral offer can only be revoked before the offeree has started performance.

Shuey V US

A Unilateral offer should be revoked only if the revocation is made in the same or similar manner as the offer was made in.


Strong J: it is not to be doubted that the offer is revocable any time before it was accepted and before anything had been done in reliance of it.

Luxor V Cooper


Schweppe V Harper


Exception

Where a party expects a large reward for a small act then a unilateral offer will not be concluded.