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Acceptance

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What is acceptance?   Acceptance is a final and unequivocal agreement to the terms of the offer.  
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Can acceptance be implied?   Yes, through conduct.  
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What condition must be met for acceptance to be implied?   The conduct must be referable only to the terms of the contract  
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Name a case dealing with implied acceptance?   Brodgen v Metropolitan Rwly Co. Plaintiff supplied coal informally. Formalised in draft. Defendants signed and added details. Proceeded to act in accordance with document.  
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What was the point in Commerce Commission v Telecom Mobile Ltd   Conduct implied acceptance  
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Can acceptance be made in ignorance of an offer? Refer to case law.   No. R v Clarke  
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Can acceptance be valid if unmotivated by an offer? Refer to case law.   Yes. Williams v Carwarding.  
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Name seminal cases dealing with counter-offers.   Hyde v Wench, Wheeler v Jeffory, Stevenson v McClean, Hamilton v Judge  
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What was the ratio in Hyde v Wrench?   By suggesting £900 Hyde had made a counteroffer, thereby rejecting the original offer of £1000. This could no longer be accepted.  
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What was the ratio in Wheeler v Jeffrey?   No commencement date was specified in the offer. When one was this was deemed to be the offer.  
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What was the ratio in Stevenson v McClean?   'or the longest limit you could give'. No counter offer.  
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What was the ratio in Hamilton v Judge   Document with price added was a new offer.  
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When does an enquiry not constitute a counter offer? Name 3 circumstances.   If it departs from the wording to make an implied term express. If it indulges the offeee. If the additional material was negotiated prior and simply left out of the document.  
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