Describe the Purpose of the Doctrine of Promissory Estoppel and List

question 20

Essay

Describe the purpose of the doctrine of promissory estoppel and list the three elements required to prove it in court.Give an example to illustrate the use of a promissory estoppel.

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Definitions:

Mole

A small, dark, benign skin growth commonly caused by sun exposure or genetic factors, composed of clusters of pigmented cells.

Eczema

A skin condition characterized by itchy, inflamed patches of skin.

Pediculosis

An infestation of lice on the human body, common types include head, body, and pubic lice.

Lice

Parasitic insects that live on humans or animals, feeding on blood and causing itching and discomfort.