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· 4/28/1969

Hopson v. Peyton

Citations

  • 394 U.S. 1006

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that the parties’ course of conduct established a contract where seller sent numerous shipments after receiving purchase orders from buyer and buyer paid for shipments
  • concluding that acknowledgment form contained conditional acceptance despite indicating that purchaser’s failure to object within ten days would be deemed a waiver of its objections to the seller’s additional terms
  • observing that “standard terms mean little, for a contract looks to its fulfillment and rarely anticipates its breach”

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