[blml] Any redress or rub of the green [SEC=UNOFFICIAL]

[gesta at tiscali.co.uk]

Grattan Endicott<gesta at tiscali.co.uk
[also grandeval at vejez.fsnet.co.uk]
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"Truth often suffers more by the 
heat of its defenders than from the 
arguments of its opposers."
                 ~ William Penn.
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Herman De Wael" <hermandw at skynet.be>
To: "blml" <blml at rtflb.org>
Sent: Monday, April 23, 2007 7:12 AM
Subject: Re: [blml] Any redress or rub of 
                   the green [SEC=UNOFFICIAL]


>> +=+ If the slave  
>> has allowed The Master to put on his CC a statement
>> that they are playing the Hoffmeister 1NT, and the slave 
>> has presented that CC to his opponent, then he has 
>> committed himself to that partnership agreement. No 
>> matter that he is ignorant of what it is; his ignorance of 
>> the convention provides him with no relief. He is liable
>> for the consequences of his ignorance.
> 
> And if he subsequently forgets the convention, and 
> misuses it, and the master "correctly" explains, you find 
> this a misbid? I don't!
> 
+=+ Cries of "convention disruption"!
        But really, Herman, I am a very old man and you must 
explain to me patiently why Law 75, footnote example 2, 
does not apply here.
                                    ~ Grattan ~   +=+