noun

definition

(common law) A legal principle in the law of equity that prevents a party from asserting otherwise valid legal rights against another party because of conduct by the first party, or circumstances to which the first party has knowingly contributed, make it unjust for those rights to be asserted.

Examples of estoppel in a Sentence

The Claimants said that there was no final issue estoppel or " res judicata " arising out of an adjudication decision.

The legal relationship of landlord and tenant is constituted by a lease, or an agreement for a lease, by assignment, by attornment and by estoppel.

In the even newer model, tricky points of law, interpretation of contracts, promissory estoppel were pinged at the odd QS adjudicator.

Thirdly, any right arising from a proprietary estoppel could not exceed the extent of Mr Carrick's representation.

The purpose of equitable estoppel is to prevent the unconscionable exercise of legal rights.

This is one form of tenancy by estoppel.

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