Dillin-Morris Co. v. Gillespie
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Certiorari; from Fulton superior court—Judge Bell. March 31, 1914.
1Opinion of the CourtWade, J.
1. Where an offer to buy is not accepted in the terms thereof, and the party making it does not agree to a change of the terms by the party to whom it is made, no complete contract results from the offer. To constitute a contract, the offer must be accepted unequivocally and without variance of any sort. Robinson v. Weller, 81 Ga. 704 (8 S. E. 447) ; Gray v. Lynn, 139 Ga. 294 (77 S. E. 156).
2. The case under consideration is controlled in principle by Gray v. Lynn, supra; and the judge of the superior court did not err in rendering final judgment in behalf of the defendant in error, since it…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Phinizy v. BushSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
- Robinson v. WellerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1888
- Gray v. LynnSupreme Court of Georgia · 1913
- Larned v. WentworthSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
- Van Winkle v. HarrisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1911
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