Indicate Which of the Following Is the Correct Statement About

question 64

Multiple Choice

Indicate which of the following is the correct statement about the effect of promissory estoppel on a promisor.

• A) Promissory estoppel has no effect on a promisor because it only relates to statements of fact, not promises.
• B) Promissory estoppel must be distinguished from equitable estoppel.
• C) Promissory estoppel can be used as a defence only against a promisor who reneges on his promise.
• D) Promissory estoppel is known as injurious reliance in the United States and has the same effect in both American and Canadian law.
• E) When a victim relies on the promise and suffers injury, he can sue the promisor for compensation even where no consideration has been given in return for that promise.

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