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Formation of Contract
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Formation of Contract
Requirements
Consideration
the agreement must be supported by consideration
there must be an exchange of something
5 Rules
Must have same economic value
Must be Sufficient but need not be adequate
May not = to promise but if something is given in return in a promise = agreement
Must not be past
Performance of existing obligation cannot be considered as further promise
can life guard ask $ from u after saving your life?
part payment of debt not a consideration to forgo the balance
exception
agreement is contained in a deed.
deed= legal doc. signed sealed delivered
agreement (contract)
offer
a STATEMENT by one party of his willingness to enter into a contract on certain stated terms
offeror
making offer
offeree
one whom the offer is made to
offer must be COMMUNICATED
OFFEREE ACCEPTS
BINDING IS FORMED
CANNOT BACK OUT
IF BACK OUT= BREACH
INVITATION TO TREAT (4)
INVITES to negotiate and make offer
Supply of Information
supply info invite ppl to make offer
Harvey V Facey
Advertisements
Seller would not have a unlimited amount of supply of item
cannot who read who get in a contract
Patridge v Crittenden
ad on bird for sale
Tenders
offeror submit the tender
offeree receives the tender submission
contract only forms when co accepts a particular tender submission
AND COMMUNICATED to Party
Display of goods in a shop window or store
not making offer
inviting ppl to make offer
offer takes place when customer select item into basket
Customer demand = offer to buy
shop keeper free to accept or reject offer
pharmaceutical society of great britan V Boots cash chemist
WEBSITES
Electronic Transactions Act
no contract until merchant communicates its acceptance
Rationale: unlimited amount of contracts
Termination of offer
Revocation by the offeror
offeror may withdraw before acceptance
effective= communicated to end offeree
Bryne V van tienhoven
Rejection by Offeree
offeree terminates the offer once its received by the offeror
YES/NO
Once reject no re-accept
Rejection by counter-offer
offeree introduce new terms / change in terms
cancel original offer
cannot accept original unless offeror agrees
Hyde V wretch
Lapse of Offer
offer invalid
not accepted in a time period
TIme based on subject matter
Any parties dies before acceptance
only terminate 3 pt or it lapse
acceptance
Offeree unconditionally agrees to the offer without changing terms of offer
may be in oral or writing
must be communicated to offeror
effective when received by offeror
Postal acceptance rule
receive= letter validly posted
Acceptance by Silence
Offeror may not put a condition in his offer that silence shall constitute acceptance without the offeree’s consent.
NO!
Felthouse V Bindley
Acceptance by reason of past conduct
series of previous transactions between the Offeror and Offeree
but in this particular current transaction it is unclear whether the Offeree has accepted the terms,
the Court may look at the previous transactions to decide whether such acceptance has indeed taken place.
once made if anyone change mind or back out
breach of contract
intention to create legal relations
intended the agreement to be legally binding
one fails to carry out promise
legally responsible
commercial agreement
business transaction= intent legal binding
social &domestic agreement
no intention to create legal enforcable
unless theres business elements in it
Definition
agreement between 2 or more parties which is legally enforcable
when a contract is breached innocent can sue for compensation or remedy
can be orally or in writing
Privity of contract
only contracting parties can sue
party that has provided consideration can sue
Formalities
contract can be made orally or by conduct
Contracts that need writing
Sale of land
guarantee
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