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Statute of Frauds Bars Oral Contract and Promissory Estoppel Claims for Real Estate Sale

Numéro de cause ATAS/988/2004
Autorité / Tribunal
Juridiction Suisse · Canton de Genève (CH-GE)
Date de la décision
Issue du litige Rejeté (Dismissed)
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The lower court correctly granted summary judgment against the petitioner who claimed breach of contract and promissory estoppel based on alleged oral assurances regarding the future sale of property, as the court found the statute of frauds barred the contract claim due to the absence of a written agreement memorializing all essential terms. Furthermore, the promissory estoppel claim failed because the petitioner did not demonstrate that reliance on the alleged oral promises was reasonable given the clear, written terms of an existing agreement which contemplated a formal, written contract for the sale, thus affirming that the oral assurances were insufficiently definite or supported by consideration to overcome the written contractual framework or statutory requirements.

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Art. 66 al. 1 LTF; Statute of Frauds Bars Oral Contract and Promissory Estoppel Claims for Real Estate Sale: Furthermore, the promissory estoppel claim failed because the petitioner did not demonstrate that reliance on the alleged oral promises was reasonable given the clear, written terms of an existing agreement which contemplated a formal, written contract for the sale, thus affirming that the oral assurances were insufficiently definite or supported by consideration to overcome the written contractual framework or statutory requirements.

Mots-clés

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vente biens immeubles escroquerie contre-prestation contractuelle hypothèque légale du vendeur d'immeuble principe de l'estoppel

Dispositions légales citées

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Art. 66 al. 1 LTF
Provision cited in the dispositive to rule on the costs of the appeal proceedings.
Généré par l'IA
A/3309/2005
Contract Validity and Statute of Frauds: Property Description Sufficiency
A/1581/2006
Breach of Contract and Fraudulent Misrepresentation in Real Property Sale
A/3/2007
Deed Notarization Validity in Real Estate Transfer
C/5778/2021
Seller's Fraudulent Misrepresentation Voids Real Estate Contract
A/1138/2007
Property Sale Agreement Interpretation and Parol Evidence Rule Application

Questions juridiques clés extraites par Legislator

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Art. 66 al. 1 LTF

Provision cited in the dispositive to rule on the costs of the appeal proceedings.

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