Preston A. Parkinson v. The California Company, a Corporation and Stanolind Oil and Gas Company, a Corporation

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• acknowledging that former pleadings normally come into case as admissions or by way of impeachment
• acknowledging that former pleadings normally come into case as admissions or by way of impeachment
• analyzing the doctrine of judicial estoppel in Wyoming as formulated in Hatten Realty Co.
• although prior statements will not absolutely foreclose a party from asserting a contrary position, they may be used as evidentiary admissions
• although prior statements will not absolutely foreclose a party from asserting a contrary position, they may be used as evidentiary admissions
• “[U]nder Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, rule 12(b)(6), when the Court does not exclude [materials outside of the complaint], a motion to dismiss [presenting an affirmative defense based on the outside materials] is to be treated as one for summary judgment.”

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