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estoppel
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estoppel (estop´l),
n a preclusion, in law, that prevents a person from alleging or denying a fact because of his or her own previous act or allegation.


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Even if the labor contract unambiguously precludes awarding benefits, plaintiffs could argue that employer misrepresentations give rise to a promissory estoppel or equitable estoppel claim.
Suit seeks promissory estoppel and wage claim for declaratory, injunctive and equitable relief and money damages.
The attorneys say that "such a term is implied by reason of "(i) the parties course of performance (ii) industry custom and practice and (iii) promissory estoppel.
 
 
 
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