Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
3 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
What is promissory estoppel based on?
|
No need for consideration, based on a promise being made and it being inequitable for promisor to go back on promise
|
|
|
High Trees Case
|
Birthed promissory estoppel. Elements:
- Existing legal relationship - A clear promise (substance - not to enforce existing rights, form - clear and unequivocal) - Reliance - promisee has relied on promise James v Heim Galleries - Promisee must act equitably D&C Builders v Rees - Estoppel is a shield, not a sword |
|
|
Collier v Wright
|
Suspends rights rather than extinguishes them
|
