Effect of Ratification | The defendant made an offer to the Managing Director of a company that having no authority to do so, accepted it. That gave the company an option to ratify the contract. But the company ratified only after the defendant had withdrawn his offer.by Admin Legal Bites 7 Jan 2022 5:38 AM IST
Offer over the telephone | A, a resident of Calcutta made a telephone call from there to B at Delhi and made him an offer for the sale of specified goods. B accepted the offer over the telephone but by then the trunk telephone went dead and A could not hear B. Is the contract complete?by Admin Legal Bites 6 Jan 2022 10:59 AM IST
“Acceptance is to offer what a lighted match is to a train of gunpowder. It produces something, which cannot be recalled or undone. But the powder may have laid till it has become damp or the man who has laid the train may remove it before the match is applied”. Explainby Admin Legal Bites 6 Jan 2022 6:28 AM IST
A wrote to B offering to purchase his car for a particular price and also added that in the event of B not replying to him, A would consider the proposal to have been accepted. B does not reply. Is there a contract? Will B succeed?by Admin Legal Bites 6 Jan 2022 6:20 AM IST
Explain the rules as to the communication of proposal, acceptance, and revocation. When is communication complete? Explain in detailby Admin Legal Bites 5 Jan 2022 11:51 AM IST
A duly posts a letter of acceptance to B. But the letter is lost in transit by the negligence of the post office. What effect, if any, does this have on the formation of the contract?by Admin Legal Bites 5 Jan 2022 11:47 AM IST
Binding Agreement | On April 10, 1990 ‘A’ offered to ‘B’ to sell his car for sixty thousand rupees. ‘B’ was asked to signify his acceptance by April 18, 1990… Has this resulted into a binding agreement between ‘A’ and ‘B’?by Admin Legal Bites 5 Jan 2022 11:42 AM IST
A accepts the proposal of B by a letter and puts it in post. But the letter is lost in post transit. Whether acceptance is communicated? [HJS 1984]by Admin Legal Bites 5 Jan 2022 11:32 AM IST
A makes an offer to B for the sale of radio to B for Rs. 200 only. The next day he sells the radio to C and this fact comes to the knowledge of B from his friends. Can B still accept the offer of A? [HJS 1988]by Admin Legal Bites 5 Jan 2022 11:29 AM IST
A teaches his parrot to recite an offer and sends the parrot to B. The bird repeats the recitation before B, who says ‘yes’ to the offer. Is this a valid offer and acceptance, giving rise to an agreement? Give a reason for your answer. [HJS 1996]by Admin Legal Bites 5 Jan 2022 11:24 AM IST
Define Consideration. State the exceptions to the rule that contract of guarantee.by Admin Legal Bites 4 Jan 2022 12:32 PM IST
