offer and acceptance

offer and acceptance
Essentials in the formation of a contract; the means through which the minds of the parties meet. 17 Am J2d Contr § 31. The assent or meeting of the minds of the parties in completing a contract of guaranty. 24 Am J1st Guar § 34.

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