Eccles v Bryant

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1947
Year1947
CourtChancery Division
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28 cases
  • Storer v Manchester City Council
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 6 June 1974
    ...is no binding contract until the contracts of sale have been formally exchanged. That is clear from ( Eccles v. Bryant and Pollock 1948) Chancery D.93. But where there is no arrangement "subject to contract", the only question is whether a contract has been concluded. See Biggs v. Boyd Gibb......
  • Smith v Mansi
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 22 October 1962
    ...separate solicitors act for persons who have bought and sold "subject to contract" and there are two documents: see ( Eocles v. Bryant 1948 Chancery page 93). But Eccles v. Bryant was a case of the very ordinary type where there was a sale "subject to contract" and there were two solicitors......
  • Caravelle Investments Ltd v Martaban Ltd
    • Australia
    • Federal Court
    • Invalid date
  • Harrison v Battye
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 4 July 1974
    ... ... In that case there would clearly have been no concluded contract ... 15 The fundamental rule was stated in Ecoles v. Bryant & Pollock (1948) 1 Ch. 93: and is that when people sell a house "subject to contract", the contract is not concluded until the two parts are ... ...
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