Postal rule of acceptance: an acceptance posted by mail:
Ais effective when received
Bis effective when properly posted, even if delayed/lostCORRECT
Cis invalid
Dmust be hand-delivered
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Adams v Lindsell — acceptance by post takes effect on posting (unless excluded by contract).
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