Lakeside Oakland Development, LC v. H & J Beef Co.

How courts have described this case

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• stating that equitable estoppel is not an independent cause of action, but rather a doctrine that prevents the other party “from asserting or denying the existence of a particular fact”
• affirming dismissal of indemnification claim upon determination that primary complaint was “premised on active liability”
• “[A] party may not seek common-law indemnity where the primary complaint alleges active, rather than passive, liability.” (citations omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).