estoppel

• Doctrina legal que impide a una persona afirmar un hecho o derecho que contradice lo que previamente declaró o acordó, frecuentemente utilizada como regla probatoria.

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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   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.

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   • 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.

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