LAWS 3003 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Consumer Protection, Collateral Contract, Court Of Appeal (England And Wales)
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Difference from one set of promises to another: if there is no intention to be bound by law. Offer: proposition made by an offeror to an offeree coupled by an intimation of willingness to be bound by that proposition at law. Does not require to subscribe to a specific form. No words are required to be said: conduct: any conduct that shows intention to be bound at law. i. e. Handshake. the statute of frauds of 1677: (english legislation) has been received by all our provinces (contracts are under provincial jurisdiction): property disputes, land was the primary source of wealth. Sale of land or interest in land: 2. Contracts of guarantee ( when someone agrees someone else debt: 3. Promises by estate trustees to pay estate debts out of their own pockets. (not very common, pay a death person"s debt: 4.