Pennington & Co. v. Hedlund Box & Shingle Co.

Citations

• 116 Wash. 292
• 199 P. 235
• 1921 Wash. LEXIS 816

Syllabus

<p>Sales (25)—Construction op Contract—Provisions in General. A printed letter head containing a provision stating “No offers binding on us until returned and accepted in writing” would have no effect in governing clear and specific language evidencing specified terms accepted and agreed to by both of the parties, or acted upon.</p> <p>Sales (8)—Requisites—Contracts by Correspondence. A consummated contract is not shown by correspondence arriving at the terms of an agreement for the sale of a commodity, but which was not entered into by reason of the failure of the buyer to execute and deliver a formal written order as required by the seller.</p>