Search Results for Tag : Estop

International Cases

Summary judgment should be awarded only in clearest of cases, where one party can demonstrate that, question will certainly be resolved in their favour(20.10.2017)

The primary judge granted summary judgment to the Deputy Commissioner of Taxation in two actions brought against the Appellants. The actions had been .....

Tags : Assessment, Validity, Estoppel

News

Ker. HC: No Question of Estoppel Against Party Where Error is Committed by Court Itself(21.11.2024)

Kerala High Court has stated that there is no question of estoppel against a party where an error is committed by the court itself and the court is un.....

Tags : Kerala High Court, Estoppel, Mistake

SC: Party to Contract Can’t Question Amount Levied as Per Contract After Signing it(16.01.2023)

Supreme Court has held that signing a contract and issuing an undertaking in accordance with the contract would estop the parties from challenging the.....

Tags : Supreme Court, Contract, Estop, Consideration

SC: Unregistered Family Settlement Will Operate As An Estoppel Against The Parties To It(08.05.2019)

Supreme Court has noted that even if the family settlement was not registered, it would operate as a complete estoppel against the original plaintiff .....

Tags : SC, Estoppel

SC: Government Not Bound by Estoppel in Sovereign, Legislative, or Executive Actions(24.09.2025)

Supreme Court has ruled that estoppel cannot be invoked against the Government when it is exercising its legislative, sovereign, or executive powers. .....

Tags : Estoppel, Government, Legislative, Executive

SC: Parties Who Consent to Arbitration Can't Later Oppose Award on Non-Arbitrability Grounds(18.08.2025)

SC has held that once parties consent to arbitration and accept a consent decree, they’re estopped from later challenging the award as non-arbitrable .....

Tags : Supreme Court, Arbitration, Consent Decree, Estoppel, Non-Arbitrability, Trust Disputes

Guj. HC: Promissory Estoppel Applies if Customer Acts on Basis of Bank's One Time Settlement Scheme(12.07.2022)

Gujarat High Court has held that once a customer acts on the basis of offer made by a Bank under its One Time Settlement scheme, the principle of prom.....

Tags : Gujarat High Court, Promissory Estoppel, Bank

SC: Promissory Estoppel Cannot Be Used to Claim Unintended Benefits, Lays Down Principles(26.05.2026)

Supreme Court observed that the doctrine of promissory estoppel cannot be invoked to claim benefits under a government policy that was never intended .....

Tags : Promissory Estoppel; Benefits; Claim

SC: Sons of Person Who Relinquishes Rights in Father’s Property Estopped from Claiming Share(30.01.2023)

Supreme Court has held that when a son relinquishes their right to the self-acquired property of the father and the conduct is accompanied by receipt .....

Tags : Supreme Court, Self Acquired Property, Estoppel