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DICKINSON v DODDS
General Principle: The revocation of an offer does not have to be communicated by one party to another directly; it can be done through a...

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May 15, 20232 min read


MANCHESTER DIOCESAN COUNCIL v COMMERCIAL GENERAL INVESTMENTS
General Principle: The method of acceptance arranged for a tender was not mandatory and if an offeror wants it to be mandatory, this...

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May 15, 20232 min read


PARTRIDGE v CRITTENDEN
General Principle: Advertisements in periodicals are typically invitations to treat. Name: Partridge v Crittenden [1968] 2 All ER 421...

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May 15, 20232 min read


LLOYD v GOOGLE LLC
General Principle: Under the prior Data Protection Act from 1998, financial compensation for "loss of control" could not be granted in...

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May 15, 20239 min read


R v WOOLLIN
General Principle: The jury is not entitled to find the necessary intention unless death or serious bodily harm was an obvious conclusion...

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May 11, 20232 min read


IRELAND v UK
General Principle: The principle from Ireland v UK that, although Article 3 covers the concepts of torture and inhuman or degrading...

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May 11, 20232 min read


LUXOR v COOPER
General Principle: The terms of a contract may allow an offerer to revoke his promise even after it has been partially accepted by...

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May 11, 20232 min read


BARRY v DAVIES
General Principle: If there is an auction without reserve, the auctioneer must sell to the highest bidder. Name: Barry v Davies (2000)...

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May 11, 20231 min read


ROUTLEDGE v GRANT
General Principle: An offer can be withdrawn at any time before it has been accepted. Anything said or done to accept the offer after it...

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May 8, 20232 min read


BIRMINGHAM MIDSHIRES MORTGAGE SERVICES LTD v SABHERWAL
General Principle: An overreaching of equitable interest that results from proprietary estoppel is possible. Name: Birmingham Midshires...

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May 8, 20232 min read


HYDE v WRENCH
General Principle: A counter-offer nullifies the original offer. Name: Hyde v Wrench (1840) 3 Beav 334 Facts: Wrench (the defendant)...

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May 8, 20232 min read


BIGG v BOYD GIBBINS
General Principle: If, during negotiations for a sale, the vendor (person selling) gives a price they will sell at, that statement could...

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May 8, 20232 min read


R v GLADSTONE WILLIAMS
General Principle: The Defendant is entitled to use such force as is reasonable in the circumstances as it appears to him, whether his...

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May 8, 20232 min read


GIBSON v MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL
General Principle: An agreement can only exist when a clear offer is made that is then mirrored by a clear statement of acceptance. Name:...

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May 8, 20232 min read


HANDYSIDE v UK
General principle: When restricting individuals’ rights in order to protect public morals, the Convention leaves to the Contracting...

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May 7, 20232 min read


INTERNATIONALE HANDELSGESELLSCHAFT
General principle: No provision of national law, of any nature whatsoever, can override EU Law. Name: Internationale Handelsgesellschaft...

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May 7, 20232 min read


SHUEY v US
General Principle: A unilateral offer can be revoked by publishing the revocation in the same method by which the offer was issued. All...

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May 7, 20233 min read


BYRNE v VAN TIENHOVEN
General Principle: Revocation of an offer must be communicated and is effective upon its receipt. Byrne & Co v Leon Van Tienhoven & Co...

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May 7, 20232 min read


PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY v BOOTS
General Principle: Goods displayed on the shelf do not amount to an offer to sell, but are instead an invitation to treat. Name:...

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May 7, 20233 min read
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