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Definition of estoppel in English: estoppelnoun ɪˈstɒp(ə)ləˈstɑpəl mass nounLaw The principle which precludes a person from asserting something contrary to what is implied by a previous action or statement of that person or by a previous pertinent judicial determination. the case had been one of estoppel count noun that fact is not sufficient to raise an estoppel Example sentencesExamples - I think that it is unhelpful to introduce private law concepts of estoppel into planning law.
- I take the view that the question of issue of estoppel does not and cannot arise in judicial review proceedings.
- On the full facts the judge found that there was an estoppel and awarded him £200,000 based on the cost of care.
- In my judgment there is no estoppel operating against the plaintiff.
- Historically, both these forms of estoppel are common law developments.
- Given the absence of any such promise, any claim based on promissory estoppel would fail.
Origin Mid 16th century: from Old French estouppail 'bung', from estopper (see estop). Definition of estoppel in US English: estoppelnounəˈstɑpələˈstäpəl Law The principle which precludes a person from asserting something contrary to what is implied by a previous action or statement of that person or by a previous pertinent judicial determination. the case had been one of estoppel count noun that fact is not sufficient to raise an estoppel Example sentencesExamples - In my judgment there is no estoppel operating against the plaintiff.
- I take the view that the question of issue of estoppel does not and cannot arise in judicial review proceedings.
- Historically, both these forms of estoppel are common law developments.
- I think that it is unhelpful to introduce private law concepts of estoppel into planning law.
- On the full facts the judge found that there was an estoppel and awarded him £200,000 based on the cost of care.
- Given the absence of any such promise, any claim based on promissory estoppel would fail.
Origin Mid 16th century: from Old French estouppail ‘bung’, from estopper (see estop). |