· 2/23/1910
Andrews v. Mines Corp.
Citations
- 205 Mass. 121
- 91 N.E. 122
- 1910 Mass. LEXIS 980
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “[A]pplying the usual rule that where no time for the performance of a contract is fixed by it, the law will assume that a reasonable time is intended.”
- offer defined as notification by one to another of willingness to enter contract on terms specified in offer
- “[W]here no time for the performance of a contract is fixed by it, the law will assume that a reasonable time is intended.”
- “[A] mere statement of a person’s willingness to enter into negotiations with another person is in no sense an offer and cannot be accepted so as to form a binding contract.”
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Judges: Knowlton
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