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Question: To what extent is it possible to predict the circumstances in which a plea of proprietary estoppel will be successful and the consequences thereof for the person against whom the estoppel operates?

Answer: The exact purpose or role of proprietary estoppel is a matter of some debate. On the one hand, and in similar fashion to the related doctrine of promissory estoppel, proprietary estoppel can provide a defence to an action by a landowner who seeks to enforce his strict rights against someone who has been promised some right or liberty over the land....(short extract)

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  • Subject: Law
  • Course: Land Law
  • Level: Degree
  • Year: 2nd/3rd
  • Mark: 73%
  • Words: 2006
  • Date submitted: January 27, 2009
  • Date written: November, 2008
  • References: No
  • Document type: Essay*
  • Essay ID: 2322

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