sentences:  The judge held that question (3) was not satisfied.Mr Graucob appealed.Alfred Thompson Denning, at that time a barrister, represented F Graucob Ltd. Fifty years later, as Master of the Rolls, Denning described the case as emblematic of a "bleak winter for our law of contract" in his judgment on "George Mitchell (Chesterhall) Ltd v Finney Lock Seeds Ltd".