Bishop V Armstrong Aggregate Company
Facts Summary. Aggregates Company sent a letter of offer to the plaintiff on 2nd May to sell scrap mica at $180 per ton. The petitioner received the letter on the following day. Some few weeks later, Bishop learned that the market price had rocketed to $185 per ton. Bishop wrote to the respondent on 22nd purporting to accept the offer. Armstrong received the letter on May 30th, Armstrong repudiated the offer and adjusted the offer to sell at $ 187, the current market price. Legal Issues. Under this case, the court would have to make a determination on three issues. ...
