☩ SOTERIAN GLOSSARY ☩

Living Language Lexicon of the Soteria Covenant

Estoppel by Silence

The principle that a party who fails to speak when they have a duty to do so, and another party relies on that silence to their detriment, is barred from later asserting facts inconsistent with that silence.

Etymology: English compound · Category: Property Law · Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 11th Ed.
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