MLL111 Chapter Notes - Chapter All: British Westinghouse, Market Price, Pharmac
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The basic ingredients of a contract binding at law are: (burrows finn & todd) 1. agreement between the parties (often but not necessarily comprising an offer and an acceptance of it). 3. supported by consideration moving from the promisee to the promisor. 4. by parties who intend their agreement to be immediately legally binding and enforceable. 1 (a) was there an offer? expression of intention to contract, made with the intention of it being binding. Carlil v carbolic smoke ball: facts : carbolic smoke ball puts add in newspaper. Says if you use the ball properly for x long and you get sick we will pay you 100 pounds. Cbs argued that carlil never accepted court says you can accept by doing it. British travel agents: facts: claimants had booked a school skiing holiday with a tour operator, who was a member of abta the tour operator became insolvent. Abta refunded all the money to the claimants, except a 10 insurance premium.
