promissoryEstoppelRequirement

P151776 predicate

Indicates that a party’s promise can be legally enforced, even without a formal contract, because another party reasonably relied on that promise to their detriment and justice requires holding the promisor to it.

Sample triples (4)

Subject Object
Central London Property Trust Ltd v High Trees House Ltd actual reliance by promisee
Central London Property Trust Ltd v High Trees House Ltd clear and unequivocal promise
Central London Property Trust Ltd v High Trees House Ltd inequity in allowing promisor to resile
Central London Property Trust Ltd v High Trees House Ltd intention that promise be acted upon