How to Use estoppel in a Sentence

estoppel

noun

• The court discussion here about collateral estoppel was long and related to the technical aspects of that doctrine which are beyond the scope of this article.
  — Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
• The concept of 'judicial estoppel' thereby prevents parties from shifting arguments to gain advantage in different phases of a case.
  — Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025
• According to the paper filed, Massenet is suing for breach of contract; fraud and intentional deceit; promissory estoppel, and intentional/negligent infliction of emotional distress.
  — Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
• The appeals court next considered whether collateral estoppel should be applied to 2017 holding in the Hypnotic Taxi case that the Evgeny Trust and the Lindy Trust were Freidman's alter ego.
  — Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
• Commercial, alleging fraud, negligent misrepresentation and promissory estoppel.
  — Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 11 Aug. 2025