Tsang Ching Hung 53081466 LW2903 S05 Human Resources Management Charu SHARMA ASSIGNMENT QUESTION Semester B‚ 2013/2014 On Monday‚ 13 January 2014‚ Ada wrote to Ben saying‚ “Please sell me your vintage BNW car for $80‚000”. On Tuesday‚ 14 January 2014‚ Ben replied by leaving a message on Ada’s voicemail‚ “Sure‚ provided you pay by cash”. Ben then changed his mind and he posted a letter to Ada which read‚ “I have reconsidered the matter. I am no longer able to sell you my BNW”. This letter arrived
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tudie SELF-TEST QUESTIONS - Offer 1. What is an offer? 2. What is an invitation to treat? 3. List the factors that the court will take into account in distinguishing between an offer and an invitation to treat? 4. Name a case which is authority for the rule that a request for tenders is an invitation to treat. 5. What is the effect of the distinction between offer and invitation to treat? 6. Is possible to make an offer to the whole world? Self-test Questions
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complicated to apply but in some areas there is confusion. Initially there can be significant problems in identifying what an offer actually is. An offer must be distinguished from and invitation to treat which is generally just an indication that one party is trying to elicit offers from the other. Invitations to treat include newspapers advertisements (Partridge v Crittenden)‚ goods in shop windows (Fished v Bell) and goods on shop shelves (Pharmaceutical society of GB v Boots). Even if a sign in
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Bakar is prepared or invitation to treat? Whether Simon Lee can claim the RM 5000 reward? Whether Bakar can revoke the offer for reward after the climbers have started climbing the mountain? Law According to s.2(h) of the Contract Act‚ a contract is an agreement enforceable by law. For example‚ offer acceptance. According to s.2(a) and Ho Ah Kim v Paya Trubong Estate‚ proposal is an action that shows willingness to enter into a contract. Invitation to treat is an invitation to make a proposal
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everyone as otherwise stated in the case as Carbolic had the resources put in a bank account to provide for its offer. Tracy’s had insufficient details and so it can be deemed an invitation to treat‚ referring to the Partridge v. Crittenden (1968) where an advertisement with insufficient details was held to be an invitation to treat. Therefore‚ it can be concluded that Amanda made the first offer on Monday‚ 11th April 2016 with the email she sent to
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car‚ Zyuntai H30 series in colour of silver metallic‚ year 2013 model with turbo sports body kit and sports tuned suspension for only 4500 pounds in cash. In condition of first come first serve is an invitation to treat. This meaning that Karen‚ as a car dealer is using advertisement as a invitation for the public who saw the advertisement to accept the offer. With the word first come first serve‚ means her offer is accepted by the first responder. However‚ in the case of Carlil v. Carbolic Smoke
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offer 6. Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain v Boots Cash Chemist (Southern) Ltd. [1953] 1 QB 401 Shop display is not an offer – it is an invitation to treat 7. Fisher v Bell [1961] 1 QB 394 Shop display is not an offer – it is an invitation to treat 8. Partridge v Crittenden [1968] 1 WLR 204 Newpaper advertisement is not an offer – it is an invitation to treat 9. R. v Clarke (1927) 40 CLR 227 Acceptance must be made with knowledge and reliance on the offer 10. Hyde v Wrench (1840) 3 Beav 334 Counter
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as following: Invitation to Treat: When Bill said to James‚ “I may be prepared to buy ten televisions from you for £2000”. Then the statement of Bill is an invitation to treat for using in bill’s statement ‘I may be prepared to buy’. According to Givson v Manchester City Council [1979] 1 WLR 294: there was no binding contract because there never was an offer made by the Council. The Council’s letter stating that it ‘may be prepared to sell’ was merely an invitation to treat. Offer: Offer
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makes the offer is the offeror; the person who receives the offer is the offeree. Offers‚ once accepted‚ may be legally enforced but not all statements will amount to an offer. It is important‚ therefore‚ to be able to distinguish what the law will treat as an offer from other statements which will not form the basis of an enforceable contract. An offer must be capable of acceptance. It must therefore not be too vague (Scammel v Ouston (1941)). In Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Co (1893) it was held
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Another area in making an offer is an invitation to treat. This is not an offer‚ but an indication of a person’s willingness to negotiate a contract. Or in other words‚ it invites someone else to make an offer for what they are displaying. An example of a case where an invitation to treat was present was in Fisher V Bell‚ it was established that‚ where goods are displayed in a shop together with a price label‚ such display is treated as an invitation to treat by the seller‚ and not an offer. The offer
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