First Principles of Business Law
Quiz: Making a contract 

Question 16

 

 

 

Which one of the following cases provides a binding precedent for an Australian state Supreme Court to the effect that, when spouses who have a good marital relationship enter into agreements with regard to their household arrangements, the reasonable inference is that the agreements are not intended to be contracts? 

(a)  Merrit v Merrit [1970] 2 All ER 760

(b)  Henthorn v Fraser [1892] 2 Ch 27

(c)  Coulls v Baghot’s Executor & Trustee Co Ltd (1967) 119 CLR 460

(d)  Cohen v Cohen (1929) 42 CLR 91

(e)  Thomas v Thomas (1842) 2 QB 851

(f)   Balfour v Balfour [1919] 2 KB 571

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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