Question 2

Answerthe following questionsbasedonMalaysianlaw ofcontract.

1. OnMonday,WillpostsalettertoJadastating"IwishtosellmyBeatlesalbumcollectionthat you'vealwayswantedforRM3000.OnTuesday,Willpostsletterthatstates,"Itakebackmy offer."On Thursday, upon receivingWill's offer,Jada immediatelypostsher acceptance letter. On Friday, Jada receivestheletterof revocation thatWillmailedon Tuesday.On Saturday, Willreceives the letterof acceptancethat Jada mailedon Thursday. Discuss whetherthepartieshaveavalidcontractforthesaleofthealbum. (7Marks)

1. Max issettingup a company and wantsto havea websitefor his business.Maxwas introduced to Venka, afreelanceweb designer.VenkatoldMax thathehaddesigned the websites ofseveralwell-known companies and showedhimsome ofhisworks. Max was impressedand decided tosign a contract with Venka. Afew days later,Max was speaking toafriendwhohappenedtoknowVenka.MaxfoundoutthatVenka'sstatementthathehad designed thewebsites ofthecompanies wasnot trueand Venkaisactually ascammer. DiscusswhetherMaxcanavoidhiscontractwithVenka. (7Marks)