Which of the Following Statements Is True in Relation to the Remedy

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true in relation to the remedy of proprietary estoppel?

• A) There is no significant difference between constructive trusts of common intention and proprietary estoppel
• B) Proprietary estoppel and promissory estoppel are one and the same.
• C) Proprietary estoppel may be used to found a case of action, not simply to defend existing rights.
• D) Proprietary estoppel is a remedy that is restricted to rights in land only.

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Definitions:

Necessaries

Essential items required for living, such as food, shelter, and clothing, which a person cannot legally be deprived of.

Necessary

In legal and ethical contexts, necessary refers to something that is required or indispensable to achieve a specific outcome or obligation.

Disaffirm

The legal act of renouncing or rejecting a contract or agreement, especially by a party who was not legally competent to enter it at the time of agreement.

Reasonable Value

The fair or market value of goods or services, as determined by considering the costs, demand, and any other factor relevant to an exchange.