This case determined that an objective test should be used when considering whether a contract is legally binding.
Smith v Hughes 1871
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This case showed that an offer can be revoked from any point up until the point it has been accepted
Routledge v Grant (1828)
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This case showed that silence is generally not an accepted form of acceptance
Felthouse v Bindley 1862
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This case determined that, when using forms of instantaneous communication, such as fax, telephone, email etc., the contract is complete when the offeror receives the acceptance
Entores v Miles Far East Corp 1955
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This case also determined that (when considering instantaneous communication) the contract will be concluded in the place and at the time that the offeree's acceptance is seen by the offeror.
Brinkibon Ltd v Stahag Stahl und Stahlwarenhandelsgesellschaft mbH - [1982]
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This case showed that offerors in bilateral contracts cannot withdraw unambiguous offers that have been accepted. This is the case, even if they are a mistake, which the offeree didn't know (nor could have reasonably known about when accepting it.
Centrovincial Estates plc v Merchant Investors Assurance Co Ltd [1983]
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
This case showed that an offer can be revoked from any point up until the point it has been accepted
Back
Routledge v Grant (1828)
Card 3
Front
This case showed that silence is generally not an accepted form of acceptance
Back
Card 4
Front
This case determined that, when using forms of instantaneous communication, such as fax, telephone, email etc., the contract is complete when the offeror receives the acceptance
Back
Card 5
Front
This case also determined that (when considering instantaneous communication) the contract will be concluded in the place and at the time that the offeree's acceptance is seen by the offeror.
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