Monday, February 15, 2016

Art. 1324

Art. 1324. When the offerer has allowed the offeree a certain period to accept, the offer may be withdrawn at any time before acceptance by communicating such withdrawal, except when the option is founded upon a consideration, as something paid or promised. (n)
          The article applies only to a situation where the offeror has alloed the offeree “a crtain period of time to accept”. This is giving the offeree the option to accept or not to accept within a fixed period of time.
          The time of acceptance will depend on the circumstances:
a.     If a period is fixed by the offeror;
b.     If no period is fixed by the offeror.


Option contract, concept. It is a contract between the offeror and the offeree whereby the former grants the latter, for a valuable consideration, the privilege to buy or not to buy certain objects at anytime within the specified period and for a fixed price.

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