WILDERNESS SOCIETY v. COHEN

No. 4896.

267 A.2d 820 (1970)

The WILDERNESS SOCIETY, a D.C. nonprofit corporation, Appellant, v. Charles L. COHEN and Beatrice Goldberg, Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 20, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norment Custis, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Edmund H. Feldman, Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Before HOOD, Chief Judge, and KERN and NEBEKER, Associate Judges.


HOOD, Chief Judge:

Appellant, a nonprofit organization, offered by brochure various trips into America's wilderness areas. The prospectus contained, on the last page, the application form used by appellees to make their reservations. Above this form, the following language appeared:

In the event of a cancellation, a refund will be made only if the reservation is taken by another applicant. This action is necessary because of the need to contract well in advance...

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