Which of the following shows the use of the doctrine of promissory estoppel?
A) Lam contracted to supply Jones with steel.Before the steel was delivered,Lam's supplier increased the price.Lam could use the doctrine to force Jones to pay more to Lam.
B) Lee,a defendant,can use this doctrine as a defence against a plaintiff insisting on his full legal right when he had promised to forgive Lee some of Lee's legal obligation and Lee had relied on that promise.
C) This doctrine can be used by a plaintiff to enforce a written promise that has been signed and sealed (i.e.,a seal has been affixed next to the signature of the promisor) .
D) Val told Jim that she would give him her printer.If she doesn't,Jim could use the doctrine to force her to do so.
E) George rented a video and watched it with Elaine.She thought the movie was great and said that she'd pay half the rental price.George could use the doctrine to force her to pay as she promised.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q96: Indicate the correct statement about consideration.
A)Consideration is
Q97: Joe owed Sam $500.Two days before the
Q98: For the requirement of consideration to be
Q99: With regard only to the requirement of
Q100: A promise that is made to do
Q102: Clem had wanted a piano for a
Q104: Which of the following statements is correct
Q106: Which of the following shows the use
Q117: What is the age of majority in
Q142: A person is required to honour a
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents