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Article 1876 Cases (1) A statement made by or other conduct of the offeree indicating assent to an offer is an acceptance. Silence or inactivity does not in itself amount to acceptance.

(2) An acceptance of an offer becomes effective at the moment the indication of assent reaches the offeror. An acceptance is not effective if the indication of assent does not reach the offeror within the time he has fixed or, if no time is fixed, within a reasonable time, due account being taken of the circumstances of the transaction, including the rapidity of the means of communication employed by the offeror. An oral offer must be accepted immediately unless the circumstances indicate otherwise.

(3) However, if, by virtue of the offer or as a result of practices which the parties have established between themselves or of usage, the offeree may indicate assent by performing an act, such as one relating to the dispatch of the goods or payment of the price, without notice to the offeror, the acceptance is effective at the moment the act is performed, providing that the act is performed within the period of time laid down in the preceding paragraph.
Number Issue # Cases
1 Mode of acceptance 4
1.1 By statements 2
1.2 By other conduct indicating assent 25
Country Date Court
Austria 13-12-2012 Oberster Gerichtshof
Cases: 1
Brazil 09-12-2021 Appellate Court of the State of São Paulo
Cases: 1
Czech Republic 25-05-2008 Supreme Court of the Czech Republic
Cases: 1
France 22-12-2006 Tribunal de Grande Instance de Strasbourg
France 27-05-2008 Court d'Appel de Rennes
Cases: 2
Germany 13-01-1993 Oberlandesgericht Saarbrücken
Germany 23-05-1995 Oberlandesgericht Frankfurt am Main
Germany 28-02-2000 Oberlandesgericht Stuttgart, 5. Zivilsenat
Germany 30-08-2000 Oberlandesgericht Frankfurt
Cases: 4
Italy 21-11-2007 Tribunale di Rovereto
Cases: 1
Spain 17-02-1998 Tribunal Supremo
Spain 17-02-1998 Tribunal Supremo
Spain 26-06-1998 Tribunal Supremo
Spain 15-07-2010 Audiencia Provincial de Murcia
Cases: 4
Switzerland 10-07-1996 Handelsgericht des Kantons Zürich
Switzerland 05-04-2005 Schweizerisches Bundesgericht
Cases: 2
USA 07-12-1999 U.S. District Court of Illinois
USA 10-05-2002 U.S District Court, S.D., New York
USA 13-04-2006 U.S. District Court, Western District Washington at Tacoma
USA 31-01-2007 U.S. District Court, Minnesota
USA 21-01-2010 U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
USA 07-04-2010 U.S. Court of International Trade
USA 31-07-2013 U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania
USA 10-09-2013 U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
USA 23-08-2016 U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
Cases: 9
1.2.1 Performance of preparatory act 2
1.2.2 Silence or inactivity 14
1.2.3 Incorporation of standard terms 31
2 When acceptance becomes effective 2
2.1 Upon receipt of indication of assent by offeror 2
2.2 Upon performance of act effective as acceptance 4
3 When acceptance must be made 0
3.1 Immediately in case of oral offers 0
3.2 Within time fixed by offeror 1
3.3 In other cases, within reasonable time 2
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