Sailes v. Jones

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that a court applies quasi estoppel when “the conscience of the court is repelled by the assertion of rights inconsistent with a litigant’s past conduct”
• “We are in agreement with the cases which have defined ‘parent’ to mean ‘one who begets offspring.’”
• “The doctrine of [q]uasi estoppel is based on . . . acceptance of benefits;” “In [q]uasi estoppel reliance by the party invoking the principle is not required.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).