Central London Property Trust Ltd v High Trees House Ltd
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central-london-property-trust-ltd-v-high-trees-house-ltd-178-20552
title:
Central London Property Trust Ltd v High Trees House Ltd
text:
Central London Property Trust Ltd v High Trees House Ltd [1947] KB 130, commonly called High Trees, is a leading opinion in the High Court relating to contract law. It reaffirmed and extended the doctrine of promissory estoppel in the contract law of England and Wales. However, the most significant part of the judgment is obiter dictum as it relates to hypothetical facts; that is, the landlord did not seek repayment of the full wartime rent. Denning J held estoppel to be applicable if a promise
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Legal doctrines of promissory estoppel
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_London_Property_Trust_Ltd_v_High_Trees_House_Ltd
date created:
2004-07-09T18:38:42Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T11:36:56Z
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