Willmott v Barber
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willmott-v-barber-234-1979708
title:
Willmott v Barber
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Willmott v Barber, (1880) 15 Ch D 96, is an 1880 English case decided by Justice Edward Fry. The case is often cited for its holding regarding the doctrine of estoppel by acquiescence or proprietary estoppel. The plaintiff, Willmott, was suing two defendants, John Barber and William Bowyer. Barber had agreed to sell the plaintiff a leasehold interest in land. He also agreed that he would compel Bowyer, the holder of another lease, to consent to the assignment of that lease. The plaintiff argued
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English legal case
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2022-05-18T12:23:33Z
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