good conscience. *** The doctrine
of estoppel by election is one of the species of estoppels
in pais (or equitable estoppel), which is a rule ... doctrine of
estoppel by election is one among
the species of estoppel in pais (or
equitable estoppel), which is a rule
of equity. By this
materials as also the market. On that ground a plea of equitable estoppel has been raised. The petitioner has further contended that the Board ... plea of estoppel was rejected by saving--
"The plea of equitable estoppel need not occupy us long. We are pressed with the decision
from pleading shortage of requisite attendance at lectures. The petitioners plead equitable estoppel. They say that the opposite parties by their conduct of having allowed ... candidate
was not guilty of fraud or misrepresentation,
the principle of equitable estoppel operated
notwithstanding the fact that the student
who was admitted
impugned show cause notice. The principles of promissory estoppel and equitable estoppel are clearly applicable. As early as 1986, the Customs Department was aware that ... grid. Therefore, the Department is bound by the principles of promissory estoppel, equitable estoppel and estoppel by conduct. In that background, it cannot take
incurable harassment. In essence, Sri Mohanty relies on the principles of equitable estoppel and waiver.
7. Sri S. S. Rao, learned counsel appearing ... approved the finding of the High Court that the plea of equitable estoppel was not entertainable as there was no representation by the "University
they failed to satisfy the requirements. The equitable doctrine of estoppel is also not applicable to the facts of this case. It applies where ... general proposition of law in favour of the doctrine of equitable estoppel or part performance. ..........." (Para 16)
In view of what has been stated
doctrine of promissory estoppel, and not estoppel, and so, we shall deal with the question of promissory estoppel only.
13. Dr. Dash states that ... would rely on equitable estoppel also. As to this, it may be pointed out that 'equitable estoppel' is nothing but 'promissory estoppel
these circumstances, we feel that the principle of legal or equitable estoppel would apply to this case.
23. This our view is fully supported ... case of other impugned provisions the principle of legal or equitable estoppel must, for the same reasons, equally apply to the provision in the impugned
application of Section 53-A of the T. P. Act. The equitable principle embodied in Section 53-A , it is contended, is a shield ... There is force in the contention that the principle of equitable estoppel contained in Section 41 of the T. P. Act cannot affect the minor
tenancy was a permanent one. The second principle is that of equitable
estoppel against the landlord showing that the lease was a terminable