澳洲商业合同法案例分析,

澳洲商业合同法案例分析,
Question 2
Felthouse offered by means of a letter to buy a horse for &30,adding in his letter:‘if I hear no more about it I shall consider the horse mine at $30’.The owner of the horse did not reply to the letter.However,he instructed his auctioneer Bindley,to take the horse out of the sale of the rest of his stock.Bindley,by mistake,sold the horse and Felthouse sued Bindley for conversion of his property.
Question:Was there a contract between Felthouse v Bindley?
Question 3
McLean wrote to Stevenson,Jacques & Co.in Middlesbrough asking if he could get an offer for warrants on iron ore.Stevenson said 40s per ton in cash was the lowest price,the offer open till Monday.At 9.42am,McLean telegraphed saying ‘Please wire whether you would accept forty for delivery over two months,or if not,longest limit you could give.’ Stevenson did not answer,and sold at 1.25pm to someone else.McLean,before hearing,telegraphed saying he accepts the original offer.Stevenson refused to deliver the iron,and McLean brought an action for non-delivery.
Question:Will Stevenson succeed in his action against McLean?