Consideration & Promissory Estoppel

What is the definition of consideration?

What are the three rules of consideration?

Tweddle v Atkinson

What are the three types of consideration?

What is executory consideration?

What is executed consideration?

Re McArdle

Which case gives the exception to the general rule that consideration must not be past?

Thomas v Thomas

What are the three things that consideration must be to be sufficient?

White v Bluett

Chappell v Nestle

Which two cases involve performance of an existing duty?

Collins v Godefroy

Stilk v Myrick

What are the 3 exceptions to the rule that performance of an existing duty is not good consideration?

Which case states that performance of an existing duty is good consideration when they are exceeding an existing public duty?

What case states that performance of an existing duty is good consideration when they are exceeding an existing contractual duty?

Glassbrook Bros v Glamorgan County Council?

Hartley v Ponsonby

Lampleigh v Braithwaite

What case states that performance of an existing duty is good consideration when they are exceeding an existing contractual duty owed to a third party?

What is the most recent 'refinement and limitation' to the rule in Stilk v Myrick??

Scotson v Pegg

Which case provides us with the basic common law rule relating to part payment of a debt?

Which case provides us with the basic common law rule relating to part payment of debt?

Which case shows the general rule on part payment of a debt operating harshly?

Pinnel's Case

3 situations where a payment of a less sum may discharge the full debt?

Foakes v Beer

Why did promissory estoppel develop?

Promissory Estoppel
(definition)

Central London Property Trust v High Trees

What are the requirements that promissory estoppel is subject to?

Can promissory estoppel be used as a defence?

Combe v Combe