Promissory Estoppel Flashcards

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5 Elements of Promissory Estoppel

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  1. Legal Relationship
  2. Unequivocal Promise
  3. Reliance
  4. Detriment
  5. Unconscionable
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Case for Legal Relationship

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Burbery v Hindsbank (Farm mortgage chattel sale)

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Case for Unequivocal Promise

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Dale v Trustbank Waikato (Life insurance mortgage)

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Case for Reliance

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McDonald v AG (Wheat board refusing purchase)

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Case for Detriment

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Young v New Bay Holdings (Letter saying no need to apply for relief, then trying to say they ran out of time)

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Case for Unconscionability

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D&C Builders v Rees (Building short payment)

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Case for only affecting subsequent rights and obligations

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Homeguard Products v Kiwi Packaging

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Case for rights being suspended not terminated

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Tool Metal v Tungsten

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