Respondents engaged in repeated and persistent illegality in the operation of Fulton. Marcus did not withdraw his pledge (offer) prior to the university's acceptance (naming the class and classroom after him), so it was likely a valid acceptance.Whoever makes an offer can revoke it as long as it hasn't yet been accepted. I. An offer is withdrawn prior to acceptance; the offer is then accepted. II. In her acceptance, the offerree adds an additional term. The purpose of the Rule is to encourage settlements. Rule 68 permits a defendant to serve the plaintiff with an offer of judgment up to 14 days before trial. Your offer can be withdrawn anytime before they accept it in writing (it's not a deal for real estate until all parties have signed). Mowbray Pearson Co. v. Each employee shall be entitled to five (5) days of personal leave per contract year.