Published online by Cambridge University Press: 16 December 2009
1 (1802) 7 Ves. 231, 235–6;
2 (1866) L.R. 1 H.L. 129; per Lord Walker of Gestingthorpe in Cobbe v. Yeoman's Row Management Ltd [2008] UKHL 55, [2008] 1 W.L.R. 1752, 1777 at [52].
3 Cobbe v. Yeoman's Row Management Ltd [2008] UKHL 55, [2008] 1 W.L.R. 1752; Thorner v. Major [2009] UKHL 18, [2009] 1 W.L.R. 776.
4 At first instance, [2005] EWHC 266 (Ch), [2005] W.T.L.R. 625. On appeal, [2006] EWCA Civ 1139; [2006] 1 W.L.R. 2964.
5 Per Etherton J., [2005] EWHC 266 (Ch) at [123].
6 Per Lloyd L.J., [2008] EWCA Civ 732 at [72].
7 (1985) 160 C.L.R. 583, 616;
8 [2008] 1 W.L.R. 1752, 1762 at [17] and 1775 at [46].
9 (1866) LR 1 HL 129, 145–6.
10 [2008] 1 W.L.R. 1752, 1778 at [53].
11 [1987] 1 A.C. 114, 127–8.
12 [2008] 1 W.L.R. 1752, 1788 at [92].
13 [2009] C.L.J. 37, 39.
14 Macfarlane, B. and Robertson, A., ‘The Death of Proprietary Estoppel’ [2008] L.M.C.L.Q. 449Google Scholar.
15 (1853) 16 Beav. 630.
16 (1818) 2 Swans. 402, 414.
17 Millett, P.J., “Equity's Place in the Law of Commerce” (1998) 114 L.Q.R. 214Google Scholar.
18 [1978] 1 W.L.R. 683, 688.
19 Unreported, 14 April 1994, at [19].
20 Crabb v. Arun District Council [1976] Ch 179; [2008] L.M.C.L.Q. 449, 454.
21 [2009] 1 W.L.R. 776, 780 at [12] and 784 at [20].
22 [2009] 1 W.L.R. 776, 780 at [8].
23 At [21] – [22], quoted by Lord Walker in Thorner [2009] 1 W.L.R. 776, 794 at [57].
24 Unreported, 26 November 1980.
25 (1996) 72 P. & C.R. 196.
26 [2002] EWCA Civ 159, [2003] 1 P. & C.R. 100.
27 [2009] 1 W.L.R. 776, 784 at [19].
28 [2008] 1 W.L.R. 1752, 1769 at [29].
29 Yaxley v. Gotts [2000] Ch. 162; Kinane v. Mackie-Conteh [2005] EWCA Civ 45.
30 [2009] 1 W.L.R. 776, 804 at [99].
31 [2008] 1 W.L.R. 1752, 1761 at [14].
32 [2009] 1 W.L.R. 776, 797 at [67].
33 Getzler, J., “Quantum Meruit, Estoppel, and the Primacy of Contract” (2009) 125 L.Q.R. 196, 198Google Scholar.
34 [1976] Ch. 179, 183.
35 [1982] Q.B. 84, 122.
36 (1990) 170 C.L.R. 394, 413.
37 E. Cooke, The Modern Law of Estoppel (Oxford 2000), 70, 84, 118.
38 S. Wilkin, Wilken and Villiers, The Law of Waiver, Variation and Estoppel, 2nd ed. (Oxford 2002) 100 at para. 7.17.
39 [1953] Ch. 43.
40 [2008] 1 W.L.R. 1752, 1770 at [31] and [32].
41 Sir Terence Etherton, “Constructive Trusts and Proprietary Estoppel: The Search for Clarity and Principle” [2009] Conv. 104; given to the Chancery Bar Association on 16 January 2009.
42 [2005] 2 P. & C.R. 105.
43 [2008] 1 W.L.R. 1752, 1771 at [35].