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A promisor makes a gratuitous promise to donate $50,000 to a charity to fund a new building. In reasonable reliance, the charity breaks ground and incurs substantial construction costs. The promisor reneges. What doctrine best allows the charity to enforce the promise despite the lack of bargained-for consideration?

Accord and satisfaction The pre-existing duty rule Quasi-contract for unjust enrichment of the promisor Promissory estoppel

Correct Answer:

Promissory estoppel

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