 | Christopher Gustavus Tiedeman - Chattel mortgages - 1891 - 800 pages
...& Aid. C81 : " If thatwere so (that the mailing of the acceptance did not complete the contract),' no contract could ever be completed by the post. For...were not bound by their offer, when accepted by the plaintiff till the answer was received, then the plaintiffs ought not to be bound till after they had... | |
 | John Davison Lawson - Contracts - 1893 - 676 pages
...contract could arise until the plaintiffs' answer reached him. But the court said " that if that were so no contract could ever be completed by the post. For...bound by their offer, when accepted by the plaintiffs, till the answer was received, then the plaintiffs ought not to be bound till after they had received... | |
 | Eugene Wambaugh - Contracts - 1894 - 576 pages
...retracted their offer by selling the wool to other persons. But THE COURT said, that if that were so, no contract could ever be completed by the post. For...bound by their offer when accepted by the plaintiffs till the answer was received, then the plaintiffs ought not to be bound till after they had received... | |
 | Sir William Reynell Anson - Agency (Law) - 1895 - 434 pages
...parties till the letter of acceptance was actually received. But the Court said : — ' If that were so, no contract could ever be completed by the post. For if the defendants were not bound by their oft'er when accepted by the plaintiffs until the answer was received, then the plaintiffs ought not... | |
 | Frederick Pollock, Robert Campbell, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Edward Potton, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead - Law reports, digests, etc - 1897 - 896 pages
...does not, because the COURT put it on the circumstance that the offer was made by the post, and say, " If the defendants were not bound by their offer when accepted by RODTLEDGE the plaintiffs, till the answer was received, then the plaintiffs GRANT. ought not to be... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1900 - 778 pages
...sale to others, on not getting the expected reply, would not relieve the defendant. The court said: " For if the defendants were not bound by their offer when accepted by the plaintiff till the answer was received, then the plaintiff ought not to be bound till after they had... | |
 | Samuel Williston - Contracts - 1903 - 778 pages
...retracted their offer by selling the wool to other persons." But the Court said, " If that were so, no contract could ever be completed by the post, for...bound by their offer when accepted by the plaintiffs till the answer was received, then the plaintiffs ought not to be bound till after thejr had received... | |
 | Samuel Williston - Contracts - 1903 - 752 pages
...retracted their offer by selling the wool to other persons. But THE COURT said, that if that were so, no contract could ever be completed by the post. For...bound by their offer when accepted by the plaintiffs till the answer was received, then the plaintiffs ought not to be bound till after they had received... | |
 | Samuel Williston - Contracts - 1904 - 368 pages
...retracted their offer by selling the wool to other persons. But THE COURT said, that if that were so, no contract could ever be completed by the post. For...bound by their offer when accepted by the plaintiffs till the answer was received, then the plaintiffs ought not to be bound till after they had received... | |
 | Canada - 1907 - 1228 pages
...actually received, Lord Cottenham, LC, said : " If that was so, no contract could ever fee completed by post, for if the defendants were not bound by their offer when accepted by the plaintiffs till the answer was received, the plaintiffs ought not to be bound till after they had received the... | |
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But the Court said that if that were so, no contract could ever be completed by the post. For if the defendants were not bound by their offer when accepted by the plaintiffs till the answer was received, then the plaintiffs ought not to be bound till... 
