The law requires the parties to a contract to demonstrate mutual assent to the ... This is termed the "mirror image" rule. If the acceptance is conditional on another event or stipulation, it creates ...

A subjective meeting of the minds was traditionally required when it came to the assent of contract theory but modern law dictates that ... contract associated with acceptance and acknowledgment.

This provision gives the owner the opportunity to negotiate a favorable definition of “final acceptance” in the construction contract ... friendly statute. Case law in Utah is similarly ...