Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
English contract law case
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| gptkbp:area |
contract law
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| gptkbp:citation |
[1960] 1 WLR 830
[1960] 2 All ER 859 |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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| gptkbp:date |
1960
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| gptkbp:defendant |
gptkb:Hughes
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| gptkbp:hasKeyword |
objective test
mistake contract formation |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Smith v Hughes (1960)
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| gptkbp:judge |
gptkb:Queen's_Bench_Division
Lord Justice Devlin Lord Justice Parker Lord Justice Sellers |
| gptkbp:plaintiff |
gptkb:Smith
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
objective approach to contract formation
|
| gptkbp:principle |
objective test of agreement
distinction between offeror's intention and what is reasonably understood |
| gptkbp:significance |
established that a party's conduct is judged by what a reasonable person would believe
|
| gptkbp:subject |
sale of oats
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Mischief_Rule
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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