First Principles of Business Law

Quiz: Making a contract 

Question 20

 

 

 

Which one of the following cases establishes the rule that, when acceptance of an offer to contract is communicated by means of a letter posted in the mail to the offeror, agreement is reached as soon as the letter of acceptance is posted by the offeree?

(a)  Thomas v Thomas (1842) 2 QB 851

(b)  Price v Easton  (1833) 4 B & Ad 433

(c)  Masters v Cameron (1954) 91 CLR 353

(d)  Placer Development Ltd v Commonwealth (1969) 121 CLR 353

(e)  Henthorn v Fraser [1892] 2 Ch 27

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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