Miller v. Lawlor

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• part performance actually describes those acts done pursuant to and in reliance upon a contract
• where one landowner acted in reliance on oral agreement not to obstruct view, court enforced agreement
• promise not to construct a home that would obstruct a neighbor’s view
• “‘Promissory estoppel’ is now a recognized species of consideration.”
• statute of frauds subject to exception under promissory estoppel

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).