... relationship. Both parties had the capacity to do so as there is no information to suggest they were persuaded or pressured to enter into the contract in anyway. The purpose of the contract was also legal and not immoral. Drainklear made an offer when they gave in their bid. Workwell chose to communicate the acceptance, which was a mirror image of the offer, by post. We must assume that Drainklear did not exclude the use of postal rules by stating that the acceptance is only effective on receipt. The postal rules state that the acceptance takes place upon the posting of the letter and not on the receipt. This area of law is shown in Household Fire Insurance Co V Grant 18701. In this case even thought the letter of acceptance did not reach the defendant, the contract was made on its posting and so a contract was made. This ...

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