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Definition of Estops
1. estop [v] - See also: estop
Lexicographical Neighbors of Estops
Literary usage of Estops
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Commentaries on the Law of Private Corporations by Seymour Dwight Thompson (1895)
"Further of the Doctrine that the Corporation, by Admitting the Forged Transfer
to Registration, estops Itself in Favor of an Innocent Transferee. ..."
2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1885)
"The patent is conclusive against the government, estops it and any person claiming
under it by subsequent grant; and if the Act of 1864 conveys a new title ..."
3. The American and English Encyclopedia of Law by John Houston Merrill, Charles Frederic Williams, Thomas Johnson Michie, David Shephard Garland (1892)
"sufficient evidence of the value in an action on the bond,1 and estops the
plaintiff and his sureties from denying the same.2 When the value of the property ..."
4. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1888)
"A recital in the bonds that they are Issued in compliance with law estops the
municipality from asserting the contrary. Plaintiff became the holder for ..."
5. The Law of Railways: Embracing the Law of Corporations, Eminent Domain by Isaac Fletcher Redfield (1888)
"Slight acquiescence estops the party in some cases. 3. 4. Default in first payment
insufficient. 5. Company and subscriber may waive 6. ..."
6. A Treatise on the Bankruptcy Law of the United States by Harold Remington (1915)
"Whether Proving of Claim estops.—It has been held, also, that proving his claim
in the bankruptcy proceedings is such an acquiescence as will bar the ..."
7. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1896)
"estoppel against all now claiming the thing I now estops this plaintiff from
disputing :Lf- sei/ecl, in so far as the indebtedness so ad- ¡existence, ..."
8. A Treatise on the Law of Malicious Prosecution, False Imprisonment, and the by Martin L. Newell (1892)
"(2) Payment of demand estops plaintiff from saying there was want of probable cause.
In an action for malicious prosecution it appeared that the defendant ..."
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