
Noah Webster
Estop
ESTOP', verb transitive In law, to impede or bar, by one's own act.
A man shall always be estopped by his own deed, or not permitted to aver or prove any thing in contradiction to what he has once solemnly avowed.
ESTOP', verb transitive In law, to impede or bar, by one's own act.
A man shall always be estopped by his own deed, or not permitted to aver or prove any thing in contradiction to what he has once solemnly avowed.