The relationship between torts and contract is a complex and nuanced one. Both are branches of civil law that deal with the rights and obligations of parties in different situations. However, they have different sources, scopes, and remedies. One way to understand the relationship between torts and contract is to compare their similarities and differences.Continue reading “The relationship between Torts and Contract.”
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Carlil v Carbolic Smokeball Co. [1892] 2 Q.B. 484; affd [1893] 1 QB 256
Carlil v Carbolic Smokeball Co. is a famous case in English contract law that established the principle of unilateral offers¹². The relevance of the case is that it clarified the distinction between offers and invitations to treat in contract law³. It also showed that an offer can be made to the world at large, andContinue reading “Carlil v Carbolic Smokeball Co. [1892] 2 Q.B. 484; affd [1893] 1 QB 256”
Baidoo v Sam [1987-88] 2 GLR 666 CA
The case of Baidoo v Sam [1987-88] 2 GLR 666 CA was a dispute between two businessmen over the ownership and saleability of a registered business name, Unity Salt Industries, under which they allegedly operated a salt production business at Elmina. The plaintiff, Ellion Baidoo, claimed that he and the defendant, Kojo Sam, were partnersContinue reading “Baidoo v Sam [1987-88] 2 GLR 666 CA”
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