The parties must be at consensus ad idem for the agreement to be valid. OFFER An offer is an expression made by the offeror to the offeree communicating the offeror’s willingness to perform a promise. Unilateral Contracts Case: Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Co (1892) States that a unilateral contract brought into existence by the act of one party in response to a conditional promise by another. The contract is made with that limited portion of the public who come forward and perform
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{draw:frame} Aseptic technique was developed by Joseph Lister in 1867. He used diluted phenol to cleanse surgical wounds and equipment. He also used carbolic acid aerosol to prevent harmful microorganisms from entering the surgical field or contaminating the patient. Aseptic technique includes hand washing‚ the use of sterile gloves‚ mask‚ and gowns‚ sterilization of surgical instruments and other equipment‚ and the use of disinfectants‚ including antiseptics. The definition of asepsis is: 1)
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Entores-v-Miles Far East: Acceptance was sent from Holland‚ and received in England‚ so English law was imposed. Acceptance needs to be heard by the party which initially offered. * Acceptance is only required in Bi-lateral contracts. * Carlill-v- Carbolic Smokeball: The offer was unilateral‚ thus no communication of acceptance was required. * Instantaneous Vs. Non-Instantaneous Communication * Instantaneous: Phone Calls * Non-Instantaneous: Postal Letters * Adams-v-Lindsel:
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lower socio-economic strata of consumers. | Soap Price (per 75 gram cake) | | Segment | in rupees | in US$ | | Carbolic* | 5.00 | 10 cents | | Discount | 7.00 | 15 cents | | Popular | 11.00 | 23 cents | | Premium | 17.00 | 36 cents | | Super Premium | 35.00 | 75 cents | | | | * The carbolic segment consists of soap that has crysellic acid (e.g. carbolic acid) as an active ingredient to remove body odor. These soaps have a strong medicated/germ killing connotation. | |
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Discuss the requirements for a valid contract. A contract is an exchange of promises between two or more parties to do or refrain from doing an act which is enforceable in a court of law. www.wikipedi.org A contract is a binding agreement between two or more people stating to do something or refrain from doing something. Not all agreements are classified as contracts. A contract is known as an acceptance or offer enforced by law between two or more people. When creating a contract
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case of Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Co. (1983) 1 QB 256. An offer can also be terminated‚ although this must occur before the acceptance. An offer can be terminated by revocation‚ lapse in time or rejection. A counter offer can also terminate an agreement. A counter offer is defined as an express or implied rejection of the offeror’s original offer by the offeree. In the case of Sarah and Rebecca‚ an offer was
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Scientific and Medical Achievements Preview * Main Idea * New Ideas in Science * Medical Breakthroughs Main Idea Advances in science‚ medicine‚ and the social sciences led to new theories about the natural world and human mind‚ an improved quality of life‚ and longer life spans. New Ideas in Science Charles Darwin studied variations in plants‚ animals in 1800s Published theories in On the Origin of Species Developed concept of natural selection. Creatures well adapted
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and acceptance are applied. The courts will be creative in order to comply with the ‘mirror image’ theory and shoehorn the rules of offer and acceptance into transactions in which offer and acceptance are difficult to identify such as in Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball (1893). Since a contract is an agreement‚ it follows that‚ in order for such an agreement to be reached‚ there must be an offer made by one party which is accepted by the other. The purpose of this ‘mirror image’ formula (agreement
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interested in buying an oven from Siti who had two such ovens since she was closing down her business. Siti wrote to Kim offering the oven at $500 and said she would keep the offer open for 7 days. - THIS IS AN OFFER – OBJECTIVE TEST – CARLILL V CARBOLIC... VALID FOR 7 DAYS BUT CAN BE REVOKED AT ANYTIME BEFORE ACCEPTANCE – ROUTLEDGE V GRANT – NO CONSIDERATION PROVIDED BY KIM TO KEEP OFFER OPEN.- After 3 days‚ Siti wrote to say that she had gotten a better offer from magoo and that kim could have
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Riordan Corporate Compliance Plan LAW/531 February 4‚ 2013 Marlene Wilhite‚ Esq. Riordan Corporate Compliance Plan To: Riordan Corporate Board and Officers Riordan Manufacturing is a Fortune 1000 company specializing in the manufacture of plastic beverage containers‚ fans‚ plastic components‚ and medical devices with annual earnings of $46 million. The company operates divisions located in Albany‚ Georgia‚ Pontiac‚ Michigan‚ and Hangzhou‚ China (University of Phoenix‚ 2013). The following
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