Offer And Acceptance In Contract Law Cases In Pennsylvania
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An acceptance is a final and unqualified expression of assent to the terms of an offer. Again, there must be an objective manifestation, by the recipient of the offer, of an intention to be bound by its terms. An offer must be accepted in ance with its precise terms if it is to form an agreement.
Requirements for a valid Offer: The offer must be FIRM. Must be made with animo contrahendi – the intention that its acceptance will. call into being a binding contract. The offer must be complete. All the material terms should be set out in the offer. The offer must be clear and certain.
Offer verb (AGREE TO GIVE) to ask someone if they would like to have something or if they would like you to do something: + two objects I feel bad that I didn't offer them any food/offer any food to them. She was offered a job in Paris. Can I offer you (= would you like) a drink?
A specific offer, on the other hand, is only made to specific parties, and so only they can accept the said offer or proposal. They are also sometimes known as special offers. Like for example, A offers to sell his horse to B for Rs 5000/-. Then only B can accept such an offer because it is specific to him.
Say for example A offers to buy B's car for rupees two lacs and B accepts such an offer. Now, this has become a promise. When the proposal is accepted and it becomes a proposal it also becomes irrevocable. An offer does not create any legal obligations, but after the offer is accepted it becomes a promise.
1) An offer must be clear enough to identify the nature of the goods or services being offered. 2) The offeree has to accept the offer within a reasonable period. 3) The offeree must not have agreed to any other agreements that would conflict with this agreement.