Contract Law

Letter written by treasurer stating that the "council may be prepared to sell", was not an offer, it did not mean after obligations could be created merely because Mr Gibson agreed to purchase the house.

Acceptance
–Acceptance – statement of assent to the terms of an offer.

–Invitation to tender was an offer of a unilateral contract.

–Acceptance when issuer of tender accepts one of them.

Tenders
–Generally, the invitation to tender is an invitation treat.

–Offer then made by parties submitting a tender offer.

–Advertisement was an offer to the whole world

Contract was made when the claimant performed the condition stated

all displays as offers are dependent on supplies

A contract is formed if an offer is accepted

–In cases such as advertisements and shop-window display - the courts are more concerned to establish clear rules