Question

On Thursday, Trista Dylan receives a posted letter from Charlie Holmes offering to sell her a diamond ring and stating that: "if you choose to accept, you must do so by posted letter prior to 2:00 pm. tomorrow." Trista sent an email before 2:00 p.m. on Friday but Charlie did not open it to see it's until 2:15 p.m. Do Trista and Charlie have a binding contract? O A No, because Trista's email was not communicated in time. O B. Yes, because Trista sent the email prior to 2:00 p.m.p> O C. No, because Trista's acceptance by email was invalid. O D. Yes, because email is a reasonable substitute for a posted letter.

Answer 1

An offer made is not effective,until it is received but acceptance is effective from the time mail was posted...

Meeting of minds is necessary to make a contract in the present case as mail was sent with in time answer is...

B)yes ,as e mail is sent with in time...