Legal Principle: A counter offer doesn't give rise to contractual binding.Factual Situation: A offered to sell a farm for £1,000, X said he would give £950. A refused and X then said he would give £1,000, and when A declined to adhere to his original offer tried to obtain specific performance.Issue: Is there a valid contract between A and X?Decision:

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Legal Principle: A counter offer doesn't give rise to contractual binding.<br>Factual Situation: A offered to sell a farm for £1,000, X said he would give £950. A refused and X then said he would give £1,000, and when A declined to adhere to his original offer tried to obtain specific performance.<br>Issue: Is there a valid contract between A and X?<br>Decision:






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