Part $3.$ Apply what you have learned to a ditferent situation:

$>$ Read Question $5$ at the end of Chapter $9.$

$>$ Based on the legal principles and the court's reasoning in the Boutonv. Byers, predict whether a court would conclude that Betty's promise is binding in the first blank box.

In the second blank text box, explain how you reached that outcome. In this Module you have learned about the essential elements of a contract. Begin by explaining which of those is missing in Question $5.$ Then, address whether the facts given in Question $5$ satisfy each of the requirements of promissory estoppel, as identified by the court in Bouton. Be sure to make specific comparisons to Bouton.

$7$ Anna is about to buy a house on a hill. Prior to the pur$-$chase, she obtains a promise from Betty, the owner of the adjacent property, that Betty will not build any structure that would block Anna's view. In reliance on this promise, Anna buys the house. Is Betty's promise binding? Why or why not?