"An invitation to treat is not an offer that can be accepted to lead to an agreement or contract and therefore cannot form the basis of any cause of action."
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"The borrower hereby expressly waives his rights to be given notice by the Bank under section 20 of the Conveyancing Act, 1881 or under any law or custom in operation...
"The Court of Appeal is therefore right to affirm the decision of the learned trial Judge that the nine months period within which the contract was to be completed was...
CONTRACT LAW – Determination of Contract – Compliance with Contractual Notice as Condition Precedent
"Parties are bound by their agreement and a determination of the contract without complying with the provisions of Clause 25(1) of Exhibit A cannot be said to be valid."
"Where the language, terms, intent or words of any part or section of a written contract, document or enactment are clear and unambiguous, they must be given their ordinary and...
"Section 46(1) applies not only to cases based on tort but equally to cases based on contract... Section 46(1) speaks of ‘no suit’ and not ‘any suit for any act...
"I believe it must be clear beyond doubt that the plaintiff upon the combined effect of Section 3(1) and 7(c) of the Exchange Control Act, cannot seek the aid of...
"The law is very clear on the effect of illegality on a transaction or contract. It is the law that a contract is illegal if the consideration or the promise...
"All risks of foreign exchange including fluctuations howsoever caused shall be borne by the Borrower."
"It is hereby agreed and understood that the Loan shall include any sum owing to the Lender by reason of advances made directly to any person at the request of...
"It was therefore not within the contemplation of the parties that the defendant has to provide working capital for the plaintiff."
"Where further advances are made to the principal debtor without the consent of the guarantor, the question of whether the guarantor is discharged depends on the terms of the guarantee....