Chang v. First Colonial Savings Bank

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• holding that bank’s advertisement promising two free gifts and $20,136.12 upon maturing in 3½ years in exchange for a $14,000 deposit constituted an offer that was accepted when $14,000 was deposited
• holding that bank's advertisement promising two free gifts and $20,136.12 upon maturing in 3½ years in exchange for a $14,000 deposit constituted an offer that was accepted when $14,000 was deposited
• requiring an offer to be “clear, definite, and explicit, and leaves nothing open for negotiation”
• newspaper advertisement for bank settled the terms of the offer once bank accepted plaintiffs’ deposit, notwithstanding bank’s subsequent effort to amend the terms of the offer
• where an offer is clear, definite, and explicit, and leaves nothing open for negotiation, it constitutes an offer, acceptance of which will complete the contract
• “[wjhere the offer is clear, definite, and explicit, and leaves nothing open for negotiation, it constitutes an offer, acceptance of which will complete the contract.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).