estoppel in a sentence

Examples

1. And what proprietary claim was Mr Cobbe making that an estoppel was necessary to protect?
2. Alternatively, there was an equitable estoppel.
3. A fourth category, equitable easements arising by virtue of proprietary estoppel, is contested.
4. It is one type of file-wrapper estoppel, the other being prosecution history estoppel.
5. It is one type of file-wrapper estoppel, the other being prosecution history estoppel.
6. Estoppel allows an implied promise to act as a shield against litigation but never a sword.
7. There are a huge array of different types of estoppel which can arise under English law.
8. Estoppel is an equitable ( as opposed to common law ) construct and is therefore discretionary.
9. Further, there was no existing relationship between the parties that could give rise to estoppel.
10. Second, an easement may also come about through an express assurance, triggering proprietary estoppel.