LAW 601 Lecture Notes - Lecture 41: Cover Letter, Meeting Of The Minds
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Rst 69- general rule is that silence alone is not acceptance! P. 171: the parties had established past dealings. The party did not follow through with communication before acceptance . 69 (1) c: past dealings make it reasonable that o"ee will accept. 69 (1) a*services: accept offered services with reasonable opportunity to reject and reason to know the other party expected compensation is not gratuitous. *opportunistic lawn service (lawn mowing company accidentally comes to my house and mows my lawn and i say nothing) in restitution cases (if i say nothing, then i am held liable) Acceptance by an implied promise (infer it from o"ees conduct-silence) Exp: a publishing company sends me complimentary copy of magazine. Cover letter says if i don"t cancel, i buy it for . They keep sending me the magazine and i don"t pay or return it, or use it.
