Basics of Contract Law
Definitions
- Acceptance
- Capacity
- Consideration
- Duress
- Equitable Estoppel
- Exclusion Clause
- Fiduciary
- Formation
- Misleading or Deceptive Conduct (including Misrepresentation)
- Mistake
- Offer
- Precedent
- Privity
- Stare decisis
- Terms (Express and Implied)
- Trust
Cases
- Central London Property Trust Ltd v. High Trees House Ltd 1947
- Brogden v Metropolitan Railway Co 1877
- Felthouse v Bindley 1862
Whitlock v Brew 1968- Adam v Lindsell 1818
- Leach v Walter Wright 1986
- Whitlock v Brew 1968
- Meehan v Jones 1981
- Waltons Stores v Maher 1988
- Balfour v Balfour 1919
- Roufos v Brewster 1971
- Australian European Finance v Sheahan 1993
- Sorna Pty Ltd v Flint 2000
- Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Limited & Ors v Kenneth Ross Pickard & Anor 2019
- Codelfa v State Rail Authority NSW (1982)
- Coulls v Bagot (1967)
- Trident General Insurance Co Ltd v McNiece Bros Pty Ltd (1988)
- Pukallus v Cameron (1982)
- Taylor v Johnson (1983)
- Crescendo v Westpac (1988)
- Atlas Express Ltd v Kafco (Importers & Distributors) Ltd 1989
- Hawker v Helicopter Charter 1991
- Johnson v Buttress (1936)
- Commercial Bank of Australia v Amadio 1983
- Wilkinson v Osborne 1915
- Alexander v Rayson 1936
- Papastavrou v Gavan 1968
- Nordenfelt v The Maxim Nordenfelt Guns & Ammunition Co Ltd 1894
- Yango Pastoral Co. Pty. Ltd. v. First Chicago Australia Ltd 1978 (Page 55)
- Clegg v Willson (1932)
- Amoco Australia Pty Ltd v Rocca Bros Motor Engineering Co Pty Ltd 1973
- Stickney v Keeble 1915
- Foran v Wight 1989
- Cutter v Powell 1795
- Bolton v Mahadeva 1972
- Automatic Fire Sprinklers Pty Ltd v Watson 1946
- Ankar Pty Ltd v National Westminster Finance (Australia) Ltd 1987
- Hong Kong Fir Shipping Ltd v Kisen Kaisha 1962
- Laurinda Pty Ltd v Capalaba Park Shopping Centre Pty Ltd 1989
- Luna Park (NSW) Ltd v Tramways Advertising Pty Ltd
- Davis Contractors Ltd v Fareham Urban District Council 1956
- Taylor V Caldwell 1863
- Walton Harvey Ltd v Walker & Homfrays Ltd 1931
- McRae v Commonwealth Disposals Commission (1951)
- Hadley v Baxendale 1854
- Baltic Shipping v Dillon 1993
- Rowland v Divall 1923
- JC Williamson Ltd v Lukey & Mulholland