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  2. Option contract - Wikipedia

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    An option contract is a type of contract that protects an offeree from an offeror's ability to revoke their offer to engage in a contract. Under the common law, consideration for the option contract is required as it is still a form of contract, cf. Restatement (Second) of Contracts § 87(1).

  3. Contract - Wikipedia

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    Contract law in the majority of civil law jurisdictions is part of the broader law of obligations codified in a civil or commercial code clearly outlining the extent to which public policy goals limit freedom to contract and adhering to the general principle that the sole formal requirement for a contract to be formed is the existence of a ...

  4. Offer and acceptance - Wikipedia

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    In a unilateral contract, acceptance may not have to be communicated and can be accepted through conduct by performing the act. [11] Nonetheless, the person performing the act must do it in reliance on the offer. [12] A unilateral contract differs from a bilateral contract, where there is an exchange of promises between two parties. For example ...

  5. Nudum pactum - Wikipedia

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    An example of a nudum pactum would be an offer to sell something without a corresponding offer of value in exchange. While the offer may bind a person morally, since the offer has not been created with any consideration, it is gratuitous and treated as a unilateral contract. The offer is therefore revocable at any time by the offeror before ...

  6. Daulia Ltd v Four Millbank Nominees Ltd - Wikipedia

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    Daulia Ltd wanted to buy the premises on Millbank, London from Four Millbank Nominees Ltd, who were mortgagees in possession.Formal contracts were never exchanged, but Daulia argued they did obtain a unilateral contract by the first defendants that they would enter into a written contract of sale, if they attended Four Millbank's offices with a draft contract on terms already negotiated and a ...

  7. Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Co - Wikipedia

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    And, since 1893, law students have been introduced to the mysteries of the unilateral contract through the vehicle of Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Co. and taught to repeat, as a sort of magical incantation of contract law, that in the case of unilateral contracts performance of the act specified in the offer constitutes acceptance, and need ...

  8. Blue v Ashley - Wikipedia

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    The example of a "unilateral contract" taught to all first year law students is an offer by A to pay B £100 if B walks from London to York. [2] B is not obliged to walk to York, but if B sets out on the journey, A's offer becomes contractually binding.

  9. Collateral contract - Wikipedia

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    A collateral contract is usually a single term contract, made in consideration of the party for whose benefit the contract operates agreeing to enter into the principal or main contract, which sets out additional terms relating to the same subject matter as the main contract. [1] For example, a collateral contract is formed when one party pays ...

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