Mutual Life Insurance v. Bernasek

How courts have described this case

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• stating that equitable estoppel arises in both law and equity
• “While actual fraud, bad faith or an attempt to mislead or deceive is not essential to create an equitable estoppel, it is necessary to show both misrepresentation and detrimental reliance to invoke the doctrine.”

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