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Re: [LUG] Dial up modems

 

On Sat, Oct 09, 2010 at 05:41:54PM +0100, tom wrote:
> Believe it or not faxes constitute legal documents. If I was to fax
> you a contract that is the equivalent of you receiving one in the
> post.
> I say receiving because if I was to fax it to you and your fax
> machine ran out of ink but didnt know it and gave me a receipt for
> the fax then I can say I've sent it job done.
> Not sure who paid for that law but....

A binding contract can be verbal. It can even be implied by actions of the
parties.

Proving it can be expensive

;)


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