Thompson v. Chase Manhattan Mortgage Corp.

How courts have described this case

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• declaring “[e]stoppels are not favorites of the law and will not be invoked lightly,” and “[t]he party asserting an estoppel bears the burden of proving it” (quotations omitted)
• declaring “[e]stoppels are not favorites of the law and will not be invoked lightly,” and “[t]he party asserting an estoppel bears the burden of proving it” (quotations omitted)
• noting a quitclaim deed conveys the grantor’s interest subject to any encumbrances
• “execution and delivery of a quitclaim deed ... simply indicates that the grantor is conveying whatever interest he or she has, subject to any clearly expressed qualification, reservation, or exception”

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