Sophie offers to sell her iPad to Hanna and stated thatacceptance in writing must reach her office by 15 June 2010.Explain the legal situation in the following circumstances.

(a) Hanna posted a letter of acceptance to Sophie on 10 June2010, which arrives at Sophie’s office on 16 June 2010.

(b) Hanna telephones Sophie on 14 June 2010 accepting the offerbut Sophie insisted that Hanna must accept in writing.

(c) Hanna sends a fax to Sophie at 4:00p.m. on 15 June 2010 butSophie’s fax machine was out of order at the time. By the timeHanna rushed to Sophie’s office, the office was already closed.

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a There is a sale between 2 parties even when the letter reached Sophies office on 16J... View the full answer