An estoppel may be said to arise where a person does some act which will preclude him from averring anything to the contrary.
History now pleads them as an estoppel against his followers.
Not under the treaty, he has candidly owned, but he supposes a title to exist on the ground of certain quaint principles of the common law, relative to the doctrines of estoppel and occupancy.
Give an example of a corporation estoppel from denying its corporate existence.
Estoppel by conduct, or, as it is still sometimes called, estoppel by matter in pais, is the most important head.
Estoppel of whatever kind is subject to one general rule, that it cannot override the law of the land; for example, a corporation would not be estopped as to acts which are ultra vires.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "estoppel" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: foreclosure; forestalling; halt; prevention; prohibition; stay; stop; stoppage
