Offer and Acceptance

 


Offer and Acceptance

I. What is a Contract and Offer and Acceptance

Week 1


Definitions of Offer and Acceptance
Tutorials
Offer and Acceptance 1
Offer and Acceptance 2

Reading
Lonergan v. Scolnick

The Manner of Acceptance

Tutorial
Offer and Acceptance 3

Reading
Davis v. Jacoby

Week 2

Duration of Offers:  Termination and Revocation

Reading
Akers v. Sedberry
Tutorial
Offer and Acceptance 4

Irrevocable Offers

Reading
Petterson v. Pattberg
Drennan v. Star Paving Co.

Tutorial

Offer and Acceptance 5

Week 3

The Mailbox Rule

Tutorial
Offer and Acceptance 6

Reading

Lewis v. Browning

The Mirror-Image Rule

Reading
Ardente v. Horan
Poel v. Brunswick-Balke-Collender

Tutorial
Offer and Acceptance 7
UCC 2-207 

Tutorial
Offer and Acceptance 8

Reading
Dorton v. Collins & Aikman Corp.

Week 4

Silence As Acceptance

Tutorial
Offer and Acceptance 9

Reading
Cole-McIntyre-Norfleet v. Holloway
Letters of Intent (partly an issue of formation, and partly an issue of interpretation)
Empro Mfg. Inc. v. Ball-Co Mfg. Inc 

Promissory Estoppel

Reading
Hoffman v. Red Owl Stores

Tutorial
Offer and Acceptance 10