estoppel

• Rechtsgrundsatz, der eine Person daran hindert, sich auf einen Sachverhalt oder ein Recht zu berufen, der bzw. das im Widerspruch zu ihrem früheren Verhalten oder ihren früheren Erklärungen steht; häufig als prozessuale Einwendung.

A legal doctrine that prevents a person from asserting a fact or right that contradicts what they have previously stated or agreed upon, often used as a rule of evidence.

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1. Legal bar from denialC2formallegal

   A legal principle that prevents a person from asserting a fact or right that contradicts what they have previously stated or agreed upon, especially when another party has relied on that statement.

   Rechtshemmung der Gegenrede

   • The court applied estoppel to prevent the landlord from denying the lease agreement.
   • Due to estoppel, the company could not claim the contract was invalid after accepting payments.
   • The doctrine of estoppel was used to stop the defendant from changing their position in court.

   Synonymebarimpedimentpreclusion