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Agreement: Offer and Invitation to treat
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My notes from the contract law seminar which is dedicated to an agreement. This seminar is focused on the requirement of an offer and invitation to treat to form an agreement.

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  • January 12, 2022
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OFFER & INVITATION TO TREAT
Knowledge Objectives: To be able to define and distinguish between an offer and an
invitation to treat
Skills: Case reading and analysis, problem solving and communication skills


Key Cases
Gibson v Manchester City Council [1979] 1 All ER 979, HL
Storer v Manchester City Council [1974] 3 All ER 824
Fisher v Bell [1961] 1 QB 394 (criminal case)
Pharmaceutical Society of G.B. v Boots [1953] 1 QB 401, CA
Partridge v Crittenden [1968] 2 All ER 421 (criminal)
Smith v Hughes (1871) LR 6 QB 597
Payne v Cave 3 TR 148
Barry v Heathcote Ball & Co (Commercial Auctions) Ltd. [2001] 1 All ER 944

Section A: Case Analysis
Case: Gibson v Manchester City Council
Gibson v Manchester City Council [1978] 2 All ER 583, CA
Gibson v Manchester City Council [1979] 1 All ER 979, HL


Seminar main focus: judgement in House of Lords.
Understanding Gibson v Manchester City Council [1978] 2 All
ER 583, CA

1. What was the majority decision in the Court of Appeal?
The appeal was dismissed. Court ruled in favour of Mr. Gibson. There was sufficient
evidence in writing.
2. Who was the dissenting judge?
Lord Justice Geoffrey Lane LJ
3. According to Lord Denning MR, rather than looking for a strict offer and
acceptance, how should the court decide if a contract exists?
Find if there was a specific performance of an agreement. Look at the
correspondence as a whole


Understanding Gibson v Manchester City Council [1979] 1 All
ER 979, HL

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