Principle

EVIDENCE LAW – Estoppel – Standing-by Doctrine – Application

Area of law
EVIDENCE LAW
Court
Supreme Court

The doctrine of standing by (estoppel by conduct) applies when a person: (1) watches a legal battle affecting their interest fought by others; or (2) gives evidence in support of one side. Such a person is bound by the litigation's result. It is not in…

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