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CONTRACT LAW NOTES
- Module
- Law
- Institution
- Durham University (DUT)
NOTES FOR OFFER ACCEPTANCE CONSIDERATION,PROMISSORY ESTOPPEL
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CasesSmith v Hughes (1871) L. R. 6 QB 597
* Partridge v Crittenden [1968] 2 All ER 421
* Byrne v Van Tienhoven (1880) 5 CPD 344
* Spencer v Harding (1870) 23 LT 237
* Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Co [1893] 1 QB 256
* Gibson v Manchester City Council [1979] 1 All ER 972
* Storer v Manchester CC (1974) 3 All ER 824, [1974] 1 WLR 1403
* Fisher v Bell [1961] 1 QB 394
,* Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain v Boots Cash Chemists [1953] 1 QB 401
* Warlow v Harrison (1859) 1 E & E 309
Falck v Williams [1900] AC 176
Hartog v Colin and Shields [1939] 2 All ER 566
Tamplin v James (880) 5 Ch D 215
Raffles v Wichelhaus (1864) 2 Hurl & C 906
Leftowitz v Great Minneapolis Surplus Stores (1957) 86 NW 2d 689
Grainger and Sons v Gough [1896] AC 325
, Harvela Investments Ltd v Royal Trust Company Limited [1985] 2 All ER 966
Payne v Cave (1789) 3 Durn & E 148
Harris v Nickerson (1873) LR 8 QB 286
Compulsory reading on Offer
Mindy Chen-Wishart, Contract Law (7th ed, OUP 2022), pages 45 – 65
Jack Beatson, Andrew Burrows, and John Cartwright, Anson’s Law of Contract (31st ed, OUP 2020),
pages 31 – 42
Further reading on Offer
Cartwright, J., Formation and Variation of Contracts (3rd edition, Sweet & Maxwell 2021), Part I on
Agreement
Nolan, D., ‘Offer and Acceptance in the Electronic Age,’ in Burrows A. and Peel E. (eds), Contract
Formation and Parties, (Oxford University Press, 2010)
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