METHOD OF COMMUNICTION Flashcards
WITHIN A CONTRACT
1
Q
POSTAL RULE
A
[Adams v Lindsell]
2
Q
PR 1
A
The rule only applies, if the post is the usual means of communication.
3
Q
PR 2
A
The letter must be properly addressed and stamped.
4
Q
PR 3
A
The offeror must be able to prove the letter was posted.
5
Q
Final verdict
A
The effect of the offer is accepted once posted.
6
Q
ELECTRICAL RULE
A
[ENTORES]
7
Q
ER 1
A
Message is only accepted once opened
8
Q
ER 2
A
Messages out of hours will only be accepted once the office reopens.
[BIRKINBON]
9
Q
WAYS AN OFFER CAN END
A
Acceptance Rejection
Counter offer Lapse of time
Death`