Defendant replied that their specifications would receive his best attention. Plaintiff gave several orders, which were filled, but defendant then refused to supply any more. HELD Brett J. Defendant offers that if plaintiff places orders, he will supply them at a certain price. Plaintiff accepts by placing orders. Defendant objects that the contract is unilateral, but this is no objection.
Consideration flows from plaintiff if and when plaintiff places orders.
The question of whether the defendant may have absolved himself from further performance by giving notice is left open. Keating J. agreed and Grove J. concurred. This site is maintained by the Electronic Publishing Group at UniServe Law . Use our comments form or an address in contact details .