b) Could the holding of the OGH (C 14–8) be applied to a battle of the forms situation? Q 19-12 a) What role does the language of the negotiations play? b) What about where the language of the negotiations and the language of the contract itself diﬀer?

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b) Could the holding of the OGH (C 14–8) be applied to a battle of the forms situation? Q 19-12 a) What role does the language of the negotiations play? b) What about where the language of the negotiations and the language of the contract itself diﬀer?

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ABSTRACT

Q 19-12 a) What role does the language of the negotiations play? b) What about where the language of the negotiations and the language of

the contract itself diﬀer?

(1) A period of time for acceptance ﬁxed by the oﬀeror in a telegram or a letter begins to run from the moment the telegram is handed in for dispatch or from the date shown on the letter or, if no such date is shown, from the date shown on the envelope. A period of time for acceptance ﬁxed by the oﬀeror by telephone, telex or other means of instantaneous communication, begins to run from the moment that the oﬀer reaches the oﬀeree.