UJI 13-815 NMRA
UJI 13-815. Promissory estoppel; definition.
________________________ (name of the plaintiff) [also] seeks damages based
upon a claim of promissory estoppel. To establish this claim,
______________________ (name of the plaintiff) must prove all of the following:
1. that _________________ (name of the defendant) made a promise to
____________________ (name of the plaintiff);
2. that _________________ (name of the plaintiff) relied on the promise and it was
reasonable for ____________ (name of the plaintiff) to do so;
3. that the promise caused ___________________ (name of the plaintiff) to change
____________(name of plaintiff’s) position by ______________________ (insert action
or forbearance of the plaintiff);
4. that the change in position was substantial;
5. that ______________________ (name of the defendant) knew or should have
known that ________________________ (name of the plaintiff) would
___________________ (insert action or forbearance) after __________________
(name of the defendant) made the promise.