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A writes to B, "I want to purchase your car. What is the price?" B replies, "in case I decide to sell…

B merely supplies information about the price conditional on a future decision to sell, which is not a definite offer or acceptance (cf. Harvey v. Facey), so "No, B's reply…

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A writes to B, "I want to purchase your car. What is the price?" B replies, "in case I decide to sell my car the price would be 5 lakh rupees." Does B's reply amount to acceptance of A's offer?

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B merely supplies information about the price conditional on a future decision to sell, which is not a definite offer or acceptance (cf. Harvey v. Facey), so "No, B's reply is not acceptance".

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