BENTON v. GAILEY Et Al.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “It is the duty of courts to construe and enforce contracts as made, and not to make them for the parties” (punctuation omitted)
• “[T]he offer must be accepted in the manner specified by it; . . . if it calls for a promise, then a promise must be made; or if it calls for an act, it can be accepted only by the doing of the act.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).