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8 Cards in this Set
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Fisher v Bell |
Goods on display in a shop is an invitation to treat not an offer of sale |
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Pharmaceutical Society v Boots |
Evidence that goods on a shelf cannot be an offer of sale but only an invitation to treat; the sales assistant can accept an offer by the purchaser as the till. (required to comply with Pharmacy & Poison Act 1933) |
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Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball |
Exception to the rule that an advert is only an invitation to treat because this was considered an offer to the whole world. -Offeror placed money in a bank account which suggested an intention to be bound |
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Hyde v Wrench |
A counter-offer destroys the original offer |
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Stevenson v McLean |
Correspondence can be an inquiry into the terms of the contract and is not always a counter-offer |
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Tamplin v James |
Mistake as to the facts of the agreement does not give rise to a remedy provided the terms were objectively clear |
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Gibbons v Proctor |
Policeman was eligible for the reward because it was a unilateral contract and he provided consideration by providing the information; it did not matter that he was not aware of the offer |
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Hartog v Colin Shields |
A reaosnable person in the position of the claimant would have known the offer did not reflect the true intention of the offeror therefore he cannot enforce the agreement |