Freda Boyce and Marvell Boyce v. LPP Mortgage LTD

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• explaining that equitable estoppel requires the party raising the defense to show he lacked the opportunity to know the truth, and denying application of the defense because appellants, “through diligent research, had every opportunity to know of the [relevant legal] decisions.”
• inappropriate to apply judicial estoppel to changed legal position rather than inconsistent sworn statements
• inappropriate to apply judicial estoppel to changed legal position rather than inconsistent sworn statements
• “[T]he res judicata consequences of a final, unappealed judgment on the merits [are not] altered by the fact that the judgment may have been wrong or rested on a legal principle subsequently overruled in another case.”

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