Principle

EVIDENCE LAW — Estoppel — Estoppel by Conduct — Standing By

Area of law
EVIDENCE LAW
Court
Supreme Court

This principle establishes that estoppel includes estoppel by conduct, including standing by while another fights a battle affecting one's interests. A party who stands by cannot later complain. The principle applies where a party remains silent while litigation affecting their interests proceeds. It ensures that…

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