Oral Contract in UK Law
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Proprietary Estoppel, Constructive Trusts and Section 2 of the Law of Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1989
... ... The judge identified a representation (in the shape of the oral agreement and continued acquiescence by Alan and Brownie Gotts) and ... proprietary estoppel was established but contended that the oral contract found by the judge failed to comply with the formalities of section 2. The ... ...
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The Conversion of Guarantee Contracts
... ... Denman: The first relates to thc shape of the contract. 1 6th od., pp. u)4-!?QB. 2 Ibid. p. u)4. M itelice ... 8 ... him very much more good than the ability to escape an oral guarantee. There seems to be nothing in principle to ... ...
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Statutes and Reports of Committees
... ... , 1954 THE Statute of Frauds is dead; long live the contract of guarantee. It is in t.&s traditional form of ... and dangers surely affect almost every kind of oral contract, including oral contracts of indemnity.* If judges ... ...
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CHANGING A BARGAIN BY CONFIRMING IT
... ... held that the conditions of sale formed part of the contract since both parties were deemed to have contracted on that baska ... It is obviously convenient to have a written record of an oral agreement, and this explains their widespread use in ... ...
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Acquiring Property Rights from Uncompleted Sales of Lane
... ... as done that which ought to be done’ a specifically enforceable contract for sale of land vests in the purchaser an equitable interest in the land ... Mrs Oughtred and her son entered into an oral agreement under which he agreed to give up his 2 (1882) 21 ChD 9. 3 May ... ...
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Extent of common law duty of care owed in pensions misselling. Gorham & Others v British Telecommunications plc, Trustees of the BT Pension Scheme, & Standard Life Assurance Company
The claimants who were the Appellants in this case were a Mrs Gorham, widow of Mr Gorham, and her two young children. Mr Gorham had been employed by British Telecommunications plc (BT) between 2nd ...... ... He did not complete the form but pension contributions were, at his oral instructions, never deducted from his salary and that fact was apparent ... rights with Mr Gorham's previous employer to a personal pension contract and payment into that contract by Mr Gorham of monthly premiums of £80, ... ...
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Security of Transaction after Phonogram
... ... The letter thus became a formal contract containing the terms applicable to the finance agreement. One ... It was further held that the oral promise was sufficient to protect the defendent from liability ... ...
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NOTES OF CASES
... ... through a breach of the German wholesaler’s contract, as well as an infringement of the trade mark “ Gint.” ... or even argued that a term could be implied into an oral contract on the strength of a course of dealing (if it can ... ...
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STATUTES
... ... SIPT. 1967 FUNDAMENTALISM IN CONTRACT 589 in the event of non-performance, with the qualification that ... in the term contractor), it was held that th; oral contract envisaged personal performance in view of the I‘ ... ...
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THE LAW REVISION COMMITTEE'S SIXTH INTERIM REPORT
... ... some of the most venerable flaws in the law of contract. It is the purpose of this article to examine briefly some ... If an oral contract is to be enforceable lay clients will frequently bind ... ...
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