‘Once Again, the Mistaken Party Pays. This Time, I Don’t Think They Should’

Last week, Emily Schmall reported in The New York Times about a Mexican man who found Cartier Earrings on sale on the company’s Mexican website for 237 pesos, which is about thirteen dollars. He knew that the earrings, described as ‘slender studded 18-carat rose-gold cuffs lined with diamonds’, were worth far more than that, so he jumped at the offer. He bought two pairs. Cartier noticed the mistake and corrected it, adjusting the price to 237,000 pesos. Cartier attempted to cancel the order. It attempted to buy off the purchaser with freebies. He wouldn’t budge … (more)

[Jeremy Telman, ContractsProf Blog, 30 April 2024]

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