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" The vital principle is that he who by his language or conduct leads another to do what he would not otherwise have done, shall not subject such person to loss or injury by disappointing the expectations upon which he acted. Such a change of position is... "
Leading Cases of the Court of Civil Appeals of the State of Tennessee: With ... - Page 394
by Tennessee. Court of Civil Appeals, Joseph Carrigan Higgins - 1914
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The South Western Reporter, Volume 42

1808 - 1256 pages
...Epley, 31 Pa. St. 334; Gregg v. Von Phul, 1 Wall. 281; 2 Herrn. Estop, p. 1090. "The vital principle is that he who by his language or conduct leads another...involves fraud and falsehood, and the law abhors both." Dlckerson v. Colgrove, 100 US 580. "What I induce my neighbor to regard as true Is the truth between...
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Cases Decided in the Court of Claims of the United States, Volume 78

United States. Court of Claims - 1934 - 914 pages
...Dennett, 51 NH 324. In Dickerson v. Colgrove, 100 US 578, 580, it is said : " The vital principle is that he who by his language or conduct leads another...involves fraud and falsehood, and the law abhors both." [Italics ours.] And further : " There is no rule more necessary to enforce good faith than that which...
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Cases Decided in the Court of Claims of the United States, Volume 83

United States. Court of Claims - 1937 - 786 pages
...Taxes, IX, XXXI, XXXII, XXXIII, XXXIV, XXXV, LIU, LV, XCI, XCII. ESTOPPEL. It is well settled that one who by his language or conduct leads another to do...subject such person to loss or injury by disappointing him in the expectations upon which he acted; and where the plaintiff, by his implied agreement and...
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Reports of Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the Territory ..., Volume 18

Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - 1899 - 602 pages
...and when such denials will operate to the injury of the latter. He, who by his conduct or language, leads another to do what he would not otherwise have...disappointing the expectations upon which he acted. Welland Canal Co. v. Hathaivay, 24 Am. Dec., 51: Corning v. Gould, 16 Wend. 531 ; Titus v. Morse, 40...
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The Federal Reporter, Volume 131

1904 - 1038 pages
...a claim to the land, and was an available defense to the action. It says : "The vital principle is that he who, by his language or conduct, leads another to do what be would not otherwise have done, shall not suhject such person to lose or injury by disappointing...
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The Pacific Reporter, Volume 106

1910 - 1168 pages
...quoted therefrom In Carpy v. Dowdell, 115 Cal. 687, 47 Рас. 697, as follows: "The vital principle is that he who by his language or conduct leads another...Involves fraud and falsehood, and the law abhors both." The question, then, Is whether the facts of this case bring it within the principle we have discussed....
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The Northeastern Reporter, Volume 119

1918 - 1142 pages
...rights. In the case of Kiefer et al. v. Klin-' sick, 144 Ind. 46, 54, 55, 42 N. R 447, 450, it is said : "He who by his language or conduct leads another to do what he would not otherwise have done will not be permitted to subject such person to loss or injury by disappointing the expectations upon...
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The Northeastern Reporter, Volume 9

1887 - 956 pages
...principle is that he who, by his language or conduct, leads another to do what he would otherwise not have done, shall not subject such person to loss or...injury by disappointing the expectations upon which he has acted. It involves fraud and falsehood, and the law abhors both. The remedy is always so applied...
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Commentaries on the Law of Estoppel and Res Judicata, Volume 2

Henry Morrison Herman - 1886 - 952 pages
...equitable estoppel or estoppel in pais. The law upon the subject is well settled. The vital principal is that he who by his language or conduct leads another...involves fraud and falsehood, and the law abhors both. This remedy is always so applied as to promote the ends of justice. It is available only for protection,...
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Reports of Cases in the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia, Volume 80

Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - 1886 - 986 pages
...102 IT. S. 76. And in Dickinson v. Colgrort, 100 US 580, that court said: " The vital principle is, that he who by his language or conduct leads another...disappointing the expectations upon which he acted. It involves fraud and falsehood, and the law abhors both." If the obligor had been informed of the...
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