Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:law
|
| gptkbp:area |
contract law
|
| gptkbp:citation |
[1871] LR 6 QB 597
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:date |
1871
|
| gptkbp:defendant |
gptkb:Hughes
|
| gptkbp:fullName |
Smith v Hughes [1871] LR 6 QB 597
|
| gptkbp:judge |
gptkb:Queen's_Bench
Archibald J Blackburn J Quain J |
| gptkbp:jurisdiction |
England and Wales
|
| gptkbp:numberOfIssues |
mistake as to subject matter
whether a contract exists based on objective appearance of agreement |
| gptkbp:plaintiff |
gptkb:Smith
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
objective theory of contract
|
| gptkbp:principle |
objective test of contract formation
|
| gptkbp:result |
judgment for Smith
|
| gptkbp:significance |
established that intention in contract is judged objectively
|
| gptkbp:subject |
sale of oats
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:English_contract_law
gptkb:mischief_rule |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Smith v Hughes
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