The case titled Partridge v Critenden v Grant

Business Law
HA2022

Part A
Issue
 The issue of the case is to check whether Grant
can refuse to pay $400 or not.

Rules
 To form a valid contract, certain elements need to
be there which are essential of contract.
 These elements includes offer, acceptance,
capacity, consideration and intention of parties to
create legal relations.
 in the case titled Partridge v Critenden (1968) 2
All ER 425 it was given that an advertisement
should be considered as n invitation to treat rather
than an offer (MacIntyre, 2018).

Rules
 Making of consent is not enough but the same
must be communicated also.
 In those cases where parties adopt the postal rule
of communication, then rules related to acceptance
are different.
 In such cases, a consent becomes effective at the
moment when offeree drop the consent letter to the
mailbox as decided in the case of Adams v Lindsell
(1818) 106 ER 250