What is the ratio in Hollier v Rambler Motors?

Exclusion clauses cannot be incorporated through course of dealing unless there is a consistent and well-established pattern of contracting on the same terms.

What did the court decide in Hollier v Rambler Motors?

The Court of Appeal held that three or four transactions over five years was insufficient to establish a course of dealing incorporating exclusion clauses.

Why is Hollier v Rambler Motors important for contract law?

It establishes clear requirements for incorporation through course of dealing and reinforces strict construction of exclusion clauses against the party relying on them.

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