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AC CONTROLS (PVT) LTD v SABLE CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES LTD 2020 (1) ZLR 239 (S)

2020 (1) ZLR p239

Citation

2020 (1) ZLR 239 (S)

Case No

Judgment No. S-18-20

Court

Supreme Court, Harare

Judge

Garwe JA, Gowora JA & Guvava JA

Heard

14 May 2018

Judgment

11 February 2020

Counsel

T Zhuwarara, for the appellant
L Uriri, for the respondent

Case Type

Civil appeal

Annotations

Flynote

Appeal – findings of fact by trial court – when and under what circumstances appeal court may interfere with factual findings made by trial court

Contract – formation – when contract comes into existence – offer and acceptance – what constitutes an acceptance – whether a purchase order constitutes an acceptance – counter offer – effect on original offer – consensus ad idem – when parties can be said to be ad idem in respect to formation of a contract

Consensus ad idem is a sine qua non to the formation of a valid contract.

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