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mailbox rule
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契約法における例外規定を指す用語。一般に、オファーに対する承諾が相手に伝達された時点で効力を持つところ、郵便により送付された場合は、実際に郵便局に手紙が投入された時点で承諾が有効となるルールを意味する。
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(US, law) An exception to the general rule of contract law that acceptance of an offer takes place when communicated. Instead, acceptance takes effect when a letter enters the postal system.
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mailbox rule
Under the mailbox rule, her acceptance became effective the moment she placed the signed contract into the postal system.
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Under the mailbox rule, her acceptance became effective the moment she placed the signed contract into the postal system.
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