In which of the following cases, the Supreme Court held that "In order to create a contract, acceptance…
In Bhagwandas Goverdhandas Kedia v Girdharilal Parshottamdas & Co. (1966) the Supreme Court held that a contract requires acceptance of the offer and intimation of that…
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In which of the following cases, the Supreme Court held that "In order to create a contract, acceptance of an offer and intimation of acceptance by some external manifestation, which the law regards as sufficient is necessary."?
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In Bhagwandas Goverdhandas Kedia v Girdharilal Parshottamdas & Co. (1966) the Supreme Court held that a contract requires acceptance of the offer and intimation of that acceptance by some external manifestation which the law regards as sufficient, and applied this to hold that a contract made by telephone is complete where the acceptance is heard by the offeror. The other listed cases do not contain this holding.
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