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Name Harry S.Truman CONTRACTS Written Quiz November 21, 1923 I. State facts and law in Riegert V. Coal Company. Reigert entered into aa agreement with the mf Coal Winin go to sell there product other a period thing not definitely stated for a can recose he capise the contract was sideation not definitely stated. Plaintoffcouldne not such a as not to state the confideration on the time. way inemo was II. held of no effect A wrote B: "Enter our order for all your oak ties until further notice," and stating terms and place of delivery, but no mention was made as to the number of ties. B accepted the order. Can A compel B to deliver the ties? No Then would have he he a clearer mudu Reasons standing either by other correspondence or it would Love then in the transaction On the afore state to he shoup that foth kneer hour many ties ment the contract couldn't he enforced. Cite afore case in question I. III. In the preceding case, had B delivered to the place designated in the order a number of ties, could B have recovered from A upon his refusal to accept the ties the loss sus- tained? No Reasons (247 S. W., 469). then if B dehined ties on an indeparte 5 contract which might mean 2 or 2,000,000 he could not record Cite case in question I. TRUMAN IV. "NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND DEPARTMENT Plaintiff, an actress, received from defendant, the manager of a theatre, an offer to en- gage her for a year. She wrote a note accepting the offer which she placed in a letter box SERVICE" RECORDS AND on the door of his office. It was proved that this box was used for depositing contracts between the manager and the actors. Defendant denied he ever received the letter. Could plaintiff recover? No. Reasons. think the acceptance in this case would have to fe in the Road of the to he 2 refully she should have accepted it that valid. of the manager made Chanager an offer may mailed her an offer sho should her acceptance. k sf dropped the note in the fox at heroera usk.