Section 1(3) means that the court has discretion to allow a claimant to recover a ‘just sum’ for the valuable benefit that has been conferred by their partial performance of a contract
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The value of the benefit conferred will be assessed as an ‘end product’ and will be valued after the frustrating event - sets the maximum amount that can be awarded
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There may be cases where no money was paid, or payable, before the frustrating event and where the partial performance of that contract has not conferred a benefit on the other party
