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Terms in this set (159)
offer A 'statement of intent to be legally bound by the terms of the offer, if accepted'
ITT Asking the customer if they would like to make an offer (looks like an offer)
Patridge v Crittenden
Carlil v Carbolic Smokeball Co
Patridge v Crittenden Advert in newspaper selling wild birds was only an ITT
Course of action Must be followed in order to make an ITT into an offer
Carlil v Carbolic Smokeball Co
Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Co Advert promised compensation if buyer caught flu, even after using the product
correctly
Rules of Offer - Must be communicated to offeree
- Revocation must be communicated to offeree
- Terms must be certain (Guthing v Lynn)
- Must end after a reasonable time, if time limit not stated ( Ramsgate hotel v
Montefiore)
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Revocation Cancelling the contract
Guthing v Lynn Pay £5 more if 'horse lucky'.
Not an offer that could accepted as too vague.
Ramsgate Hotel v Montefiore an acceptance to buy shares 5 months after the offer was made, meant the offer
had lapsed.
Acceptance 'unconditional agreement to all the terms of the offer'.
- May be writing, verbal or gesture
Rules of Acceptance - Must be communicated
Felthouse v Bindley
- Must be unconditional
Hyde v Wrench
Stevenson v Maclean
- Postal Rule
Felthouse v Bindley there was no acceptance as the seller's silence was not acceptance, even though
silence was authorised by the offeror!
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Hyde v Wrench counter-offer cancelled the original offer
Stevenson v MacLean request for information about the offer allowed the original offer to remain open
for acceptance.
Postal rule Occurs when acceptance letter is put in the post box
(Must be properly stamped and addressed)
- Doesn.t apply to telex, fax or email but presumed that it will be read within a
reasonable time.
Legal Intent intention by both parties to create an enforceable legal relationship
- None in social/domestic situations
(Unless large sum of money/financial security at risk)
Simpkin v Pays
Jones v Padavatton
Simpkins v Pays social agreement by the lodger and landlady did have LI due to the large
amount of prize money involved in the competition.
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Law_
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OCR A-Level Law_ Contract
OCR Law
A-Level
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Law_
Nature
Contract
ofOCR
Law
Law
A-Level
–and
Lecture
the
Law_
Nature
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Contract
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_ Exam
Law
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the Nature
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,OCR law - Contract and the nature of law OCR law - Contract and the nature of law.pdf OCR law - Contract and the nature of law.pdf
Terms in this set (159)
offer A 'statement of intent to be legally bound by the terms of the offer, if accepted'
ITT Asking the customer if they would like to make an offer (looks like an offer)
Patridge v Crittenden
Carlil v Carbolic Smokeball Co
Patridge v Crittenden Advert in newspaper selling wild birds was only an ITT
Course of action Must be followed in order to make an ITT into an offer
Carlil v Carbolic Smokeball Co
Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Co Advert promised compensation if buyer caught flu, even after using the product
correctly
Rules of Offer - Must be communicated to offeree
- Revocation must be communicated to offeree
- Terms must be certain (Guthing v Lynn)
- Must end after a reasonable time, if time limit not stated ( Ramsgate hotel v
Montefiore)
OCR law - Contract and the nature of law.pdf OCR law - Contract and the nature of law.pdf OCR law - Contract and the nature of law.pdf
,OCR law - Contract and the nature of law OCR law - Contract and the nature of law.pdf OCR law - Contract and the nature of law.pdf
Revocation Cancelling the contract
Guthing v Lynn Pay £5 more if 'horse lucky'.
Not an offer that could accepted as too vague.
Ramsgate Hotel v Montefiore an acceptance to buy shares 5 months after the offer was made, meant the offer
had lapsed.
Acceptance 'unconditional agreement to all the terms of the offer'.
- May be writing, verbal or gesture
Rules of Acceptance - Must be communicated
Felthouse v Bindley
- Must be unconditional
Hyde v Wrench
Stevenson v Maclean
- Postal Rule
Felthouse v Bindley there was no acceptance as the seller's silence was not acceptance, even though
silence was authorised by the offeror!
OCR law - Contract and the nature of law.pdf OCR law - Contract and the nature of law.pdf OCR law - Contract and the nature of law.pdf
, OCR law - Contract and the nature of law OCR law - Contract and the nature of law.pdf OCR law - Contract and the nature of law.pdf
Hyde v Wrench counter-offer cancelled the original offer
Stevenson v MacLean request for information about the offer allowed the original offer to remain open
for acceptance.
Postal rule Occurs when acceptance letter is put in the post box
(Must be properly stamped and addressed)
- Doesn.t apply to telex, fax or email but presumed that it will be read within a
reasonable time.
Legal Intent intention by both parties to create an enforceable legal relationship
- None in social/domestic situations
(Unless large sum of money/financial security at risk)
Simpkin v Pays
Jones v Padavatton
Simpkins v Pays social agreement by the lodger and landlady did have LI due to the large
amount of prize money involved in the competition.
OCR law - Contract and the nature of law.pdf OCR law - Contract and the nature of law.pdf OCR law - Contract and the nature of law.pdf
