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单词 promisor
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promisor
noun[C]
lawspecialized
uk
/ˈprɒm.ɪs.ər/us
/ˈprɑː.mɪs.ɚ/
apersonorgroupthat has made apromise:
立约人，要约人，承诺人
Would thepromiseof acompletestrangertopayamothertomaintainherchildbebindingon the promisor?一个完全陌生的人向一位母亲支付抚养孩子的费用的承诺对承诺人有约束力吗？
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  • Thepersonmaking thepromisetopayis alsoknownas the promisor.
  • In hisopinionthepromiseinvolvedthe promisor in twopossibleactionsforbreachofcontract.
  • In thiscasethe promisor made itclearthat she did notintendto belegallybound.
  • Promises that are only to becarriedout at the promisor'sdiscretioncannotcreateabindingcontract.
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Making & breaking promises & commitments
(Definition ofpromisorfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpromisor

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Thepromisormight also increase the costs of reneging by announcing to others that an agreement has been made, thereby incurring reputational costs if he defaults.
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It may be available, for example, under a separate contract between thepromisorand the third party.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
How should exclusion clauses and set-offs apply to the relationship between third parties and thepromisor?
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Broadly, thepromisorcan rely on defences or set-offs which arise in two different ways.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Strictly speaking, this is an illusory promise, since thepromisorhas no actual legal burden to pay if he chooses not to.
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Consequently, the debtor is still liable for the whole amount, as he can not force thepromisorto accept less.
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Detriment is measured at the time when thepromisorproposes to withdraw his promise, not at the time when the promise is made.
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Something that is already done is done, and it does not change the legal position of thepromisor.
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However, promissory estoppel may permanently extinguish the rights of thepromisorto claim lump sum after part-payment.
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However, courts will generally imply in law that thepromisormust act in good faith and reject the deal only if he is genuinely dissatisfied.
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If it is done at the instance of a third party or without the desire of thepromisor, it will not be good considsration.
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For what items of damage should the court hold the defaultingpromisor?
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Accordingly, courts will often read implied-in-fact or implied-in-law terms into the contract, placing duties on thepromisor.
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The performance of an existing contractual duty owed to thepromisoris not good consideration for a fresh promise given by thepromisor.
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This liability can never exceed the amount that thepromisorowes under the contract.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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