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    Proprietary Estoppel

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    Carrick 13. Birmingham Midshires Mortgage Services Ltd v Sabherwal 14. City of London Building Society V Flegg Statutes : 1. LRA 1925 S. 70(1)(g) ‘’Critically assess the contribution that the equitable doctrine of proprietary estoppels makes to modern land law.’’ During the Norman conquest in 1066‚ William the Conqueror instead of rewarding his followers with money and titles‚ he in-turn awarded them titles to lands and‚ in turn depleting the native-landholders of their lands

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    Write a 1‚400- to 1‚750-word paper in which you analyze the social contract theory of John Locke and how the values identified are consistent with the criminal justice system and private security settings. Do these values and principles apply to both venues? • What are the key principles associated with Locke’s social contract theory? • How are these principle inculcated in the U.S. Bill of Rights? • How do the principles play out in the criminal justice system and security settings? • Describe

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    Promissory Notes

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    Promissory Notes Section 4 - Promissory note[6] A “promissory note” is an instrument in writing (not being a bank-note or a currency-note) containing an unconditional undertaking‚ signed by the maker‚ to pay a certain sum of money only to‚ or to the order of‚ a certain person‚ or to the bearer of the instrument.   A promissory note is a legal instrument (more particularly‚ a financial instrument)‚ in which one party (the maker or issuer) promises in writing to pay a determinate sum of money to

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    What Is Contract

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    What is Contract? Discuss Essentials of Contact. According to Section 2 (h) of the Indian Contact Act‚ 1872‚ "A contract is “an agreement enforceable by law”. A contract therefore‚ is an agreement the object of which is to create a legal obligation i.e.‚ a duty enforceable by law. From the above definition‚ we find that a contract essentially consists of two elements: (1) An agreement and (2) Legal obligation i.e.‚ a duty enforceable by law. As per section 2 (e) "Every promise and every set of

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    Promissory Notes

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    It’s a New Car First before I address the question‚ I want to know what dealership or car lot would let a potential customer borrow a car for a week to decide whether she or she likes the car‚ and if there is such a car lot that does where it is? Now to answer the question‚ the instrument that is used here is called a promissory note‚ meaning I promise to pay such and such amount by this date. In this particular case the document that states: “I promise to pay to the order of Bob’s Auto Emporium

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    QUASI-CONTRACTS UNDER INDIAN CONTRACT LAW TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1. Introduction 2. Kinds of Quasi-Contracts 3. Basis of Quasi-Contacts 4. Conclusion 5. Bibliography INTRODUCTION: Sections 68 to 72 deals with "certain relations resembling those created by contract" under Indian contract act‚ 1872. It incorporated those obligations which are known as "quasi contracts" under English

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    Why Was Sin Permitted

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    Why was Sin Permitted? And so the story begins‚ God and his son Jesus both enjoyed and shared the same purpose. The son was over the angels and governed heaven by observing a moral code. This code included such things as honor‚ mercy and truth. God created a magnificent heaven full of beauty. Those who dwelled here were only asked to love their creator and what he stands for. But God knew if he did not allow his host to have to the choice to follow him that the meaning of their worship

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    COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS UNDER NIGERIAN LEGISLATION Introduction A contract is an agreement which is legally binding on the parties to it and which if broken may be enforced by action in court against the party that has broken it. A contract may be void or voidable. A void contract is that which lacks the essential ingredients or elements of valid contract and therefore of no legal effect. A voidable contract is that which is valid in the first place but may be ended at the instance of one of the

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    Proprietary estoppel is a powerful equitable legal concept; used as both a ‘sword’ and a ‘shield’ which distinguishes it from other equitable concepts. To have a successful claim within proprietary estoppel three basic requirements must be fulfilled‚ as quoted by Ying Khai Liew: “B induces A to assume‚ through a promise‚ assurance or acquiescence in A’s mistaken belief‚ that B will cede an interest in property he or she owns to A‚ and A detrimentally relies on the assumption” This essay will

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    Theory of Islamic Contract

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    ASSIGNMENT THE THEORY OF CONTRACTS MEMBERS MOHD AMINUL HAKIM BIN HANI SALMAN 1124539 AHMAD ZUBAIDI BIN MAHMUD 1127783 AHMAD SYAHIR BIN MOHD ZAKARIA 1123419 SITI SHARINA BINTI SEMAN 1120902 NURHANI BINTI ABDUL RAHMAN 1118618 NURASHIKIN BINTI MOHD PILUS 1125834 INTRODUCTION Basically‚ human beings are dependent with each other to fulfil their needs and wants. We need to interact‚ communicate‚ trade and collaborate with others. Specifically ‘aqd or contract means a connection

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