BTF1010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Fide, Housing Association
30 Jul 2018
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White was later sued when e refused to pay money upon bluettes death, arguing his dad said the son need not pay if he stopped complaining. Pao o(cid:374) (cid:448) yi lo(cid:374)g, a(cid:374) act done before the giving of a promise to make a payment can sometimes be consideration for the promise. Example: jane was asked to assist a law conference which went very well, which led to the dean promising to pay her a bonus of the following. However, after an argument, he will not pay her back. In this (cid:272)ase, the (cid:272)o(cid:374)side(cid:396)atio(cid:374) (cid:373)a(cid:455) appea(cid:396) to (cid:271)e (cid:858)past(cid:859) (cid:271)e(cid:272)ause the promise to pay came after the act but the 3 criteria mentioned in. Wigan promised to correct defects within one week if plaintiffs promised to proceed with the purchase. Wigan did not honour his promise and the edwards sued. Issue: whether edwards provided consideration for wigans promise.
