Legal Opinion
County Board of Education v. Cement Products Co.
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided April 26, 1923No. 6 Div. 844PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.
In Kenan v. Lindsay, 127 Ala. 270, 272, 273, 28 South. 570, 572, this court said:
“It is common learning, extracted from the books, that all express contracts resolve themselves into an offer by one of the parties and an acceptance by the other; that the act of acceptance closes the contract, and ordinarily nothing further is required to make the obligations effective; that the parties must understand alike; their contract must afford a complete expression of the meeting of their minds, and leave no material element unexpressed; and that the agreement becomes obligatory from the moment the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Sanford v. HowardSupreme Court of Alabama · 1857
- Sheffield Furnace Co. v. Hull Coal & Coke Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1893
- Cassells' Mill v. Strater Bros. Grain Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1909
- Capehart v. Furman Farm Improvement Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1893
- Hodges v. SublettSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Hughes v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1931