A specter is haunting the law of contracts. The doctrine of promissory estoppel has evolved from relatively modest beginnings as a" consideration substitute" in donative promise cases 1 to a force that threatens to engulf a major portion of contract law. 2 In-Metzger, Michael B...
Not the physical education class that you looked forward to in junior high school, but the two "P.E.'s" you dreaded in your first-year law school contracts class: (1) promissory estoppel and (2) the parol evidence rule.' Each is plenty complicated standing alone. This article considers ...
1、Bond Law ReviewVolume 21 | Issue 1Article 56-1-2009Estoppel in the Jurisprudence of the ICJ A princi promoting stability threatens to undermine itAlexander OvcharFollow this and additional works at: http:/.au/blrRecommended CitationOvchar, Alexander (2009)Estoppel in the Jurisp 2、rudence ...
The Hong Kong Bank has suggested that one consequence has been that the outflow of portfolio capital rose tenfold, to HK $ 24 billion in 1989-90, although they later qualified this, and the Hong Kong government denies that the available evidence demonstrates any net capital outflow. More ...
The rule of estoppel, whether treated as a rule of evidence1 or as a rule of substantive law, 2 operates so as to preclude a party from denying before a tribunal the truth of a statement of fact made previously by that party to another whereby that other has acted to his detrimentDerek...
An attorney needing an understanding of the application of laches and estoppel in the a lachesdefense with evidence of the alleged infringer's misdeeds (ie unclean hands).6 75 See DonnaM. Tanguay, Trial of Inequitable Conduct, Laches, Equitable Estoppel, and ProsecutionCampbell, John B. Jr...
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