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estoppel


estoppel, defined:

a bar against certain actions when fairness is an issue. Essential to understanding the doctrine of estoppel is to understand that it is a request to the court to prevent an injustice independent of the law. Therefore, estoppel is classified under the legal element of justice.

estoppel, as it might be used:

A motion seeking estoppel must be filed in the appropriate court.
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