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ACCEPTANCE
I. Of unilateral conracts
Re.2d Sec. 54 Acceptance by Performance; Necessity of Notification to
Offeror
(1) Where offer invited performance as acceptance, no notification is necessary
to make such acceptance effective unless offer requests it
(2) If an offeree who accepts by rendering a performance has reason to know
that the offeror has no adequate means of learning of the performance with
reasonable promptness and certainty, the contractual duty of the offeror is
discharged unless:
a. the offeree exercises reasonable diligence to notify the offeror of
acceptance or
b. the offeror learns of the performance within a reasonable time, or
c. the offer indicates that notification of acceptance is not required
U.C.C. 2-206(2)
Where performance is reasonable mode of acceptance and the offeror is not
notified within a reasonable time he may treat the offer as lapsed.
III. Silent Acceptance
V. OPTION CONTRACTS
OFFERS
I. REVOCATION
Irrevocable Offer
II. REJECTION
Re.2d Sec. 38 Rejection
(1) an offeree’s power of acceptance is terminated by his rejection unless the
offeree manifested a contrary intention.
(2) A manifestation of intention not to accept an offer is a rejection unless the
offeree manifests an intention to take it under further advisement.
CONSIDERATION
DAMAGES
SELLER REMEDIES
UCC 2-706 Resale (same as cover except seller sells to another person, then recovers damages).
UCC 2-708 Recover (market price-contract price at the time and place of tender) also, if item is of no
value as a whole to sell to someone else- he gets whatever he lost, plus the profits. If its salvaged
value, you can subtract the value of the scraps and get difference.
Full Price (specific performance)
RELIANCE
REMEDIES IN EQUITY
Restatement 360 : factors affecting adeqaucy of damages: In determining whether the remedy in
damages would be adequate the following circumstances are significant: a) the difficulty in
proving damages with reasonable certainty, (b) the difficulty of procuring a suitable substitute
performance by means of money awarded as damages, and (c) the likelihood that an award of
damages could not be collected.
UCC 2-716(1) Specific Performance Specific Performance may be decreed where goods are
unique or in other proper circumstances