Article II Of The Uniform Commercial Code

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No. An ad can be treated as an offer under certain circumstances for instance in the Lefkowitz v. Great Minneapolis Surplus Store, Inc. case. The store published a newspaper ad stating: that on Saturday 9 AM Sharp, three brand new fur coats, worth up to $1,000.00, first Come First Served $1 each. A customer named Morris Lefkowitz arrived at the store ready to pay. However, he was informed that under the defendant's house rules, the offer was open to women but not men. The court ruled for the plaintiff because he satisfied the terms of the advertisement. Therefore, the advertisement was explicit and left nothing open

This is an opinion on rules 3210 and 3211, regarding the new disclosure requirements, the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) placed on accounting firms who perform audits on public companies. The new rules require the disclosure of engagement partner names and certain other participants performing public company audits. The requirements help provide financial statement users more transparent information on who performed the audit work and a percentage of the overall audit.

The history of advertisement can be traced back to ancient civilizations. The focus of advertisement has always been to persuade a person or group of people to buy or announce a product. However more recently, it seems that the focus is shifting in a completely different direction. The last time you looked at an ad, you may have seen a product be harmlessly advertised. Perhaps with a silly tagline, attractive colors, or evan a playful joke.

under Article 48 sub-article two of FDRE criminal code a person is not responsible for his acts under the law when, owing to age, illness, abnormal delay in his development, deterioration of his mental faculties, a derangement or an abnormal or deficient condition or any other similar biological cause, he was incapable at the time of his act, of understanding the nature or consequences of his act, or of regulating his conduct according to such understanding. The Court may order in respect of an irresponsible person such suitable measures of treatment or protection as are provided by

as a loan. This constitutes the main problem of the contract, since the prosecutors were

A person cannot be held contractually liable on a negotiable instrument unless his or her signature appears on it.

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Explain your understanding of what constitutes a valid contract under English law supporting your answer with case law and statutory provisions where necessary.

Generally, advertisements are not considered offers because they do not go out to an intended offeree. Advertisements that are made for the sale of goods at specific prices usually are treated as invitations to make an offer (Cheeseman, 2009). The person, or persons, for whom the offer is intended to go to must be clearly indentified. The offeree does not have to be one person as it can include one or more persons or a group of people. The advertisement must also determine what parts of the offer will be binding if it is accepted by the offeree. Therefore, most advertisements are not offers because they only aim at inviting people to purchase their products. Usually, an offer revolves around offering something of value for a certain price and a place would be

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Advertisements are sometimes sticky situations. Sometimes they can be misleading and interpreted in the wrong manner. When you watch an ad on tv and see the ad make a type of claim or offer one might think that the company producing the advertisement is required to fulfill the offer if the opposing party fulfills their requirement. Unfortunately, most of the time this is not the case. “Generally, advertisements, catalogs, brochures, and announcements to the public related to the sale of merchandise at a specified price are not considered offers to enter into a binding contract. Rather, they are considered invitations to make a deal. As such, it will usually not be a breach of contract when the advertiser refuses to sell an item at a price he/she advertised.”( Clarke, n.d.). With that being stated there are certain circumstances where an offer made by an advertisement can become legally enforceable. “Occasionally, courts have found that an offer has been made in an advertisement for the sale of goods.6 In Lefkowitz v. Great Minneapolis Surplus Store,67 the Minnesota Supreme Court analyzed whether the advertisement was "clear, definite, and explicit" to determine if it constituted an offer.68 The court determined that a sufficient contract of sale can be achieved if the advertisement shows, and the conduct of the parties demonstrate, a mutuality of obligation 69 between the consumer and the advertiser.70 In Lefkowitz, the advertisement was specific, detailing the quantity

Advertisements are generally invitations to treat and not offers for sale. Thus, in the case of Partridge v Crittenden it was held that an advertisement that was placed in the newspaper selling

Arthur puts an advert in to sell his car. This portrays an invitation to treat by the offeror, which is defined as “An invitation to treat is not an offer that is capable of being accepted by the other party. The party making the first statement envisages further negotiations before a contract is formed,” (Jones, 2011, p92). In the case of Partridge v Crittenden (1968) the defendant was charged for unlawfully selling a live bird. This was not accepted because advertising is an invitation to treat and does not indicate a sale.

A contract term that is declared to be unfair is void and a person has access to any remedies which may apply under the common law.