Cobbe v Yeoman’s Row Management Ltd and another – WLR Daily

Posted August 18th, 2008 in constructive trusts, contracts, estoppel, law reports by sally

Cobbe v Yeoman’s Row Management Ltd and another [2008] UKHL 55; [2008] WLR (D) 293

“A claimant who had entered into an oral agreement with the defendants in respect of the redevelopment of a property had no claim against them in proprietary estoppel or constructive trust based on their unconscionable withdrawal from the agreement, but was entitled to a quantum meruit in respect of money and services which he had provided.”

WLR Daily, 15th August 2008

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