Ara v. Erie Insurance

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “To effect a waiver, there must be evidence which demonstrates that a party has intentionally relinquished a known right.”
• “Waiver may be established by express conduct or impliedly, through inconsistent actions.” (citations omitted)
• “estoppel applies when a party is induced to act or to refrain from acting to her detriment because of her reasonable reliance on another party’s misrepresentation or concealment of a material fact.”
• \Estoppel is properly invoked to prevent a litigant from asserting a claim or a defense against a party who has detrimentally changed his[/her] position in reliance upon the litigant's misrepresentation or failure to disclose a material fact.\
• \The doctrine of estoppel applies when a party is induced to act or to refrain from acting to her detriment because of her reasonable reliance on another party's misrepresentation or concealment of a material fact.\
• “The doctrine of estoppel applies when a party is induced to act or to refrain from acting to her detriment because of her reasonable reliance on another party’s misrepresentation or concealment of a material fact.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).