Parker v Clark
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Year | 1960 |
| Date | 1960 |
| Court | Assizes |
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K v K
...(2nd Ed., 2017) at pp. 217 – 227. The authors cite in this context the decision of Devlin J. (as he then was) in Parker v. Clark [1960] 1 WLR 286 at p. 292 where Devlin J. made clear that in an appropriate case a promise to make a bequest to a family member can be contractually binding. De......
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Law v Jones
...the confession and avoidance class of case in which, exceptionally, an acknowledgment of the fact of agreement is necessary. 36 In Parker v. Clark, 1960 1 Weekly Law Reports, 286, Mr Justice Devlin, as he then was, said: "The memorandum must not only contain a statement of all the terms bu......
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J Pereira Fernandes SA v Mehta
...position in relation to written offers accepted orally was considered in the latest of the cases cited by Sir Guenter and in Chitty — Parker v. Clark [1960] 1 WLR 286. That case concerned a written offer that was accepted in writing by a letter that was lost. Although it was recognised that......
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Taylor v Dickens
...v Baker [1965] 2 QB 29, [1965] 1 All ER 446, [1965] 2 WLR 212, CA. Ives (ER) Investment Ltd v High [1967] 2 QB 379, CA. Parker v Clark [1960] 1 All ER 93, [1960] 1 WLR Ramsden v Dyson (1866) LR 1 HL 129. Taylors Fashions Ltd v Liverpool Victoria Trustees Co Ltd, Old & Campbell Ltd v Liverpo......
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Contract and the family: whither intention?
...a brother and sister and her spouse); Todd v Nicol [1957] SASR 72 (agreement between sisters-in-law and aunt and niece); Parker v Clark [1960] 1 WLR 286 (agreement between aunt and niece (and members of her family)); Simpkins v Pays [1955] 1 WLR 975 (agreement between grandmother and grandd......