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Consider the following statements :I. Two manifestations of willingness to make the same bargain do not…

Cross-offers, being two manifestations of willingness to make the same bargain, do not constitute a contract (Tinn v. Hoffman), so statement I is correct, while services…

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Consider the following statements :I. Two manifestations of willingness to make the same bargain do not constitute a contractII. Contractual obligations arise if services are rendered which in fact fulfill the terms of an offer but are performed in ignorance that the offer exists.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Cross-offers, being two manifestations of willingness to make the same bargain, do not constitute a contract (Tinn v. Hoffman), so statement I is correct, while services performed in ignorance of an offer create no contractual obligation because acceptance requires knowledge of the offer (Lalman Shukla v. Gauri Dutt), so the answer is "I only".

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