Peters v. E. O. Painter Fertilizer Co.

Citations

• 73 Fla. 1001
• 75 So. 749

Syllabus

<p>1. The place of acceptance and not the place of proposal is the place where a contract is consummated.</p> <p>2. A contract of sale may be made by the acceptance of an offer to sell, ag well as the acceptance of an offer to purchase, and where the last act necessary 'to complete the contract is performed that is the place where the contract is consummated and there the cause of action accrues.</p> <p>3. Where an offer of sale is made, an order by letter to purchase the goods so offered, is the last act in the consummation of the contract' and the cause of action accrues in the county where the letter ordering the goods was written.</p>