(1973)’s Empirical Analysis

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1. “It is apparent from Krasin that if an apparent low bidder, who discovers his error after bids are opened, gives proper notice of his mistake and submits "clear and satisfactory evidence of such mistake and that it was not caused by his carelessness in examining the plans, specifications, and conforming with the provisions of [sec. 66.29]," the governmental entity requesting the bids should allow the bidder to correct his bid. Normally, if the bid is otherwise in order and still remains the low bid after the adjustment necessary to correct the mistake, the bid should be accepted.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. James Cape & Sons Co. v. Mulcahy