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True/False: In Adams v Lindsell (1818), the court held that the postal rule did not apply, and there was no valid contract.

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False. In Adams v Lindsell (1818), the court held that the postal rule did apply, and there was a valid contract. This case established the principle that an acceptance is effective as soon as it is posted, even if the offeror is unaware of it at the time, making the contract binding upon posting.

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