Proprietary Estoppel in UK Law

  • Yaxley v Gotts and another
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 24 June 1999
    ... ... important passage, at the end of the judgment, concerned with proprietary estoppel). The Judge accepted the evidence of the claimant, Mr Keith ... ...
  • Gillett v Holt
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 08 March 2000
    ... ... order dismissed an action claiming equitable relief based on proprietary estoppel brought by Mr Geoffrey Gillett. Apart from the main action the ... ...
  • Thorner v Curtis and Others
    • House of Lords
    • 25 March 2009
    ... ... 2 Such a claim, under the principle known as proprietary estoppel, requires the claimant to prove a promise or assurance that he ... ...
  • Yeoman's Row Management Ltd and another v Cobbe
    • House of Lords
    • 30 July 2008
    ... ... (i) First, there is proprietary estoppel. B has, with the encouragement of A, spent time and money in ... ...
  • Jennings v Rice
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 22 February 2002
    ... ... of 20th March 2001 is concerned with one aspect of the law of proprietary estoppel, namely the extent of the relief where the claimant establishes ... ...
  • Oxley v Hiscock
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 06 May 2004
    ... ... the foundation for Mrs Oxley's claim in constructive trust or proprietary estoppel; and which distinguishes that claim from one founded on resulting ... ...
  • Stack v Dowden
    • House of Lords
    • 25 April 2007
    ... ... and at some length, at 813G-815G; he had also referred to estoppel, but only to exclude it). In Pettitt Lord Reid had made a passing ... Apart from two bare references to "a constructive trust or a proprietary estoppel" (at 132G and 133F) Lord Bridge did not refer to the elaborate ... ...
  • Gill v Woodall & Others
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 14 December 2010
    ... ... the Will was valid, but she claimed the Farm on grounds of proprietary estoppel ... 9 After a hearing ... ...
  • Lloyds Bank Plc v Rosset and Others
    • House of Lords
    • 08 May 1990
    ... ... in her favour by way either of a constructive trust or of a proprietary estoppel ... 16 Having rejected the contention that there had been any ... ...
  • Grant v Edwards and Another
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 24 March 1986
    ... ... or a common intention, that the woman was to have some sort of proprietary interest in it; otherwise no excuse would have been needed. After they had ... be obtained from the principles underlying the law of proprietary estoppel which in my judgment are closely akin to those laid down in Gissing v ... ...
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