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... the following year. As a result Paul fees able to order the parts required. Geoff now regrets having made a promise to forego the second payment. Advise him about recovering the money from Paul. The requirements for the formation of a contract are agreement, intention to create legal relations and consideration. Agreement has been reached. With regard to intention to create legal relations with domestic and family agreement, the intention is that you do not wish to create legal relations. But this is rebuttable, Merritt v Merritt (1970). In this case, Geoff and Paul are brothers therefore Geoff would have to rebut the presumption. Snelling v J G Snelling (1972) may help him which states of parties who are family members involved in a business arrangement then that will be sufficient intention to create legal relations. Further evidence for Geoff that they are intended the contract to be legally binding is ...
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