Offer and Acceptance

What is an Offer?

The communication in an offer must be...

Invitation to treat

Storer v Manchester City Council

Self Service Displays

Shop Window Displays

Auction Sales

Auction Sale 'without reserve'.

'Sealed Bid' Auction

Counter Offer

Hyde v Wrench

Request for information

Battle of the forms

If the courts cannot find an offer and acceptance in the battle of the forms the courts have 3 possibilities:

Butler Machine Tool co ltd v Ex-cell O Corp

Adams v Lindsell

Henthorn v Fraser

Holwell Securities Ltd v Hughes

Quenerduaine v Cole

Household Fire and Carriage Accident Insurance co v Grant

Entores v Miles Far East Corp.

Brogden v Metropolitan Railway

Felthouse v Bindley

Carlill v Carbolic Smoke ball co

The Brimnes

Brinkibon ltd v Stahag Stahl