 Where the circumstances are such that it must have been within the contemplation of the parties that, according to the ordinary usages of mankind, the post might be used as a means of communicating the acceptance of an offer, the acceptance is complete...  The Law Quarterly Review - Σελίδα 184επεξεργασία από - 1892Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1894 - 722 σελίδες
...perform those contracts. The contracts bound petitioners for the delivery of such quantities of materials that it must have been within the contemplation of the parties that petitioners would make sub-contracts for at least some of the materials. If petitioners had made their... | |
 | Frederick Pollock - 1904 - 602 σελίδες
...to acceptance of an offer, that where it must have been within the contemplation of the parties that the post might be used as a means of communicating the acceptance, it is complete as soon as it is posted. The plaintiff was therefore entitled to specific performance.... | |
 | 1922 - 1148 σελίδες
...bord Herschell announcing the rule to be: "That where the circumstances under whioh an offer is made are such that it must have been within the contemplation...used as a means of communicating the acceptance of it, the acceptance is complete as soon as it is posted." And so It is of the transaction before us.... | |
 | Edmund Powell - 1892 - 836 σελίδες
...acceptance is delivered to the postoffice (q), but this rule only applies when the circumstances of the case are such that it must have been within the contemplation...be used as a means of communicating the acceptance (i•). By sect. 26 of the Interpretation Act, 1889 (s), it is enacted as follows : " Where an act... | |
 | India - 1894 - 688 σελίδες
...post. An authority to accept by post may also be implied, although the offer has been made orally, when the circumstances are such that it must have been...that, according to the ordinary usages of mankind, communication should be made by post (6)]. 5. A proposal may be revoked at any time before the communication... | |
 | Sir William Reynell Anson - 1895 - 434 σελίδες
...Lord Herschell said : — 'I should prefer to state the rule thus: where the circumstances are such that, according to the ordinary usages of mankind,...used as a means of communicating the acceptance of an otter, the acceptance is complete as soon as it is posted.' But the cases of contracts made by post... | |
 | Joseph Chitty - 1896 - 904 σελίδες
...Liverpool and the party offering at Birkeuhead, where he had handed the offer to the party accepting) , that, according to the ordinary usages of mankind,...used as a means of communicating the acceptance of the offer. But what is the effect of the revocation of an accepting letter communicated to the other... | |
 | Henry Seaborne, William Arnold Jolly - 1897 - 406 σελίδες
...completed the moment the letter accepting the offer is posted (0) ; and the rule is the same whenever the circumstances are such that it must have been within the contemplation of the parties that the post might be used as a means of communicating the acceptance (p). On the other hand, the revocation... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - 1897 - 1068 σελίδες
...there to be inspected and paid for; and it appears to us that there is no escape from the conclusion that it must have been within the contemplation of the parties that the contract should be considered a Maine contract and controlled by the laws of that state. This was... | |
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