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estoppel

bar to the use of contradictory words or acts in asserting a claim or right against another ;esp : equitable estoppel

Dispute

controversy having both positive and negative aspects. It postulates the assertion of a claim by one party and its denial by

Misrepresentation

Misrepresentation, 'Misrepresentation' means and includes-- (1) the positive assertion, in a manner not warranted by the information of the

Lien

also be an actual or constructive possession by the party asserting it, with the express or implied asset of the party

defense

: a defense to a criminal charge based on the assertion that the criminal act was committed to avoid the commission

denial

due process] [ of a motion] 2 a : an assertion that an allegation is false b : a defense asserting

Allegation

Allegation [fr. alleguer, Fr.; allegare, Lat., to allege], an asserted fact; the adduction of reasons or witnesses in support of

Legal right

right in its strict sense is one which is an assertable claim, enforceable before Courts and administrative agencies; in its wider

dispute

the contract provision] ;esp : to oppose by argument or assertion [disputed changes to the grievance procedure] dis·put·able [di-spyü-tə-bəl, dis-pyə-tə-bəl] adj

claim

forth "J. H. Friedenthal et al."] ;also : the formal assertion of such a right [bringing a in the district court]

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