The case is often referred to as the High Trees case or principle of Equitable Estoppel. The case of Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Co is an effective illustration of a unilateral contract. In this case, the defendant were proprietors of a medical preparation known as “The Carbolic Smoke Ball”. They advertised in numerous newspapers and magazines offering to pay €100 to any one that contracted influenza after using the ball 3 times a day for 2 weeks. “I’m placing folks on discover that if that was to occur, as of today … police shall be taking motion towards those people.”
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While Governor Umo Eno claimed that the paramount rulers agreed to equate the place of Akwa Ibom’s President-General with that of first-class royal fathers throughout Nigeria, questions have been raised about why the first-class ruler should reside only in Ibibio land. He said that the law …
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