Hadley v. Baxendale
9 Exch. 341, 156 Eng. Rep. 145 (1854)
Consequential damages require foreseeability at the time of contracting.
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Carlill v. Carbolic Smoke Ball Co.
[1893] 1 QB 256
A clear reward advertisement can create a unilateral contract accepted by performance.
Raffles v. Wichelhaus
2 H. & C. 906, 159 Eng. Rep. 375 (Ex. 1864)
Mutual misunderstanding about a material term can prevent contract formation.
Lucy v. Zehmer
196 Va. 493 (1954)
Contract assent is measured objectively by outward expression.
Hamer v. Sidway
124 N.Y. 538 (1891)
Forbearance from a legal right can be valid consideration.
Hawkins v. McGee
84 N.H. 114 (1929)
Expectation damages place the plaintiff in the position performance would have produced.