“…In that passage the comparison between remedy and detriment is clear. We were taken to the decision of this court in Suggitt v Suggitt [2012] EWCA Civ 1140 in which Arden LJ gave the only (extempore) judgment. She referred to what Robert Walker LJ had said in Jennings at [50]; and said at [44]:…”
“… is that promises were made, and in reliance on them he devoted his entire working life to the Farm and the business. As did the Applicant in Suggitt v Suggitt [2012] EWCA Civ 1140, Stephen positioned his whole life on the basis of the assurances given to him and which were reasonably believed by him. Stephen’s whole-hearted commitment to…”