Evans J considered the significance of silence in acceptance of a contractual offer: ‘The significance of silence, as a matter of law, may also be different when there is an express undertaking or an implied obligation to speak, in the special circumstances of the particular case’.
Judges:
Evans J
Citations:
[1985] Lloyds LR 496
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – In Re Selectmove Ltd CA 21-Dec-1993
Promisse to Pay Tax due is not Consideration
The company appealed against an order for its winding up, saying that the debt was disputed, an accomodation having been reached with the Revenue.
Held: The court declined to regard a promise to the Revenue by a company to pay its existing . .
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Contract
Updated: 04 October 2022; Ref: scu.396764