LAWS 2202 Study Guide - Final Guide: Estoppel, Trust Law, Quasi-Contract

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Important topics; samaritan act, specific performance, promissory estoppel, difference between law and equity. Unjust enrichment (quasi contract, restitution: contract law: protects reasonable expectations of parties to a promise, tort law: duty not to harm your neighbour, trust law: based on fiduciary duty to avoid conflict of interest. 2202a: obligations final notes: put back whole, special damages is anything out of pocket (e. g. , future career, general damages is capped at 350,000. Cases: norber v wynrib 1992 scc (page 7, facts, patient of doctor was addicted to drugs, the doctor traded sex for drugs. Neighbour proximity: you can sue if your actions harm someone else, does not have to be your physical neighbour. Cases: donoghue v stevenson, facts, plaintiffs consumes a ginger beer in an opaque bottle containing a decomposing snail, bought by a friend at a railway cafe. Aldermans instruction (conflict of interest: cooper v hobart, facts.