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Contracts: Offers
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Gibson v Manchester City Council | C claimed letter was an offer which he accepted by returning the form. HL: no binding contract. 'may be prepared to sell' lacked clarity and certainty |
| Storer v Manchester City Council | An offer must have Clarity and Certainty |
| Fisher v Bell | Display of goods are an ITT |
| Pharmaceutical Society of GB v Boots Cash Chemists | Display of goods are an ITT |
| Lasky v Economy Grocery Stores | Display of goods are an ITT (US) |
| Partridge v Crittenden | Advertisements are an ITT |
| Harris v Nickerson | Advertisements are an ITT |
| Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Co | Advertisements exceptions |
| Lefkowitz v Great Minneapolis Surplus Store | Advertisements exceptions general rule does not apply where advertisement amounts to an unilateral offer |
| Spencer v Harding | Invitation to Tenders are generally ITT |
| Harvela Investments Ltd v Royal Trust Co. of Canada (CI) Ltd | ITT Tenders exceptions Auctions; express commitments to accept highest/lowest bids is an offer; 2 firms, sealed bids, highest wins: H: seller obliged to sell |
| Blackpool & Fylde Aero Club Ltd v Blackpool Borough Council | ITT Tenders exceptions: express commitment to consider all bids H: contractual duty to consider - offer was made to consider |
| Payne v Cave | ITT Auctions bidder makes offer and auctioneer accepts through fall of hammer s.57 SGA 1979 |
| Warlow v Harrison | ITT Auctions without reserve is 2 contracts: Unilateral that no reserve is there and highest bidder wins and Bilateral between Highest Bidder and Auctioneer |
| Barry v Davies | ITT Auctions approved Warlow |
| Taylor v Laird | Communicatioin of offer. An offer has no validity unless and until it is communicated to the offeree so as to give the offeree the opportunity to accept or reject it |
| Hyde v Wrench | Rejection |
| Butler Machine Tool Co v Ex-cell-o Corporation | Rejection |
| Stevenson, Jacques & Co. v McLean | Rejection |
| Routledge v Grant | Revocation |
| Byrne v Van Tienhoven | Revocation must be Communication |
| Dickinson v Dodds | Revocation Communication 3rd parties |
| GNR Company v Witham | Revocation of Unilateral offers |
| Errington v Errington & Woods | Revocation Unilateral offers |
| Daulia v Four Mill Bank Nominees Ltd | Revocation Unilateral offers |
| Shuey v United States | Revocation Unilateral offers Communication |
| Ramsgate Victoria Hotel Co. v Montefiore | Lapse of time |
| Bradbury v Morgan | Lapse by Death |
| Duff's Executors' Case | Lapse by death |
| Kennedy v Thomassen | Lapse by death |
| Financings Ltd v Stimson | Lapse by Non-fulfilment of a condition |
| Lapse of an offer (3) |