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estoppel doctrine in Wisconsin

58 Wisconsin opinions name it 2 courts 1869–2023 3 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Wisconsin courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (28)

CaseFollowedCited
Department of Revenue v. Moebius Printing Co.green
wis · 1979 · cited in 9 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 1980–2019
2 sentences

2019We have described this test in the following terms: In Wisconsin, a party may raise an estoppel defense against the government "even when it acts in its governmental capacity." DOR v. Moebius Printing Co. , 89 Wis. 2d 610 , 634, 279 N.W.2d 213 (1979).

2019We have described this test in the following terms: In Wisconsin, a party may raise an estoppel defense against the government "even when it acts in its governmental capacity." DOR v. Moebius Printing Co. , 89 Wis. 2d 610 , 634, 279 N.W.2d 213 (1979).

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State v. Chippewa Cable Co.green
wis · 1963 · cited in 2 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 1979–1997
2 sentences

1997See Department of Revenue v. Moebius Printing Co., 89 Wis. 2d 610, 639 , 279 N.W.2d 213 (1979) (citing State v. Chippewa Cable Co., 21 Wis. 2d 598, 608-09 , 124 N.W.2d 616 (1963); Park Bldg.

1997See Department of Revenue v. Moebius Printing Co., 89 Wis. 2d 610, 639 , 279 N.W.2d 213 (1979) (citing State v. Chippewa Cable Co., 21 Wis. 2d 598, 608-09 , 124 N.W.2d 616 (1963); Park Bldg.

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Libby, McNeill & Libby v. Department of Taxationgreen
wis · 1952 · cited in 4 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 1967–2005
2 sentences

2005Keeping the above cases in mind, we further recognize that we do not apply equitable estoppel" 'as freely against governmental agencies as [we do] in the case of private persons.'" DOR v. Moebius Printing Co., 89 Wis. 2d 610, 638 , 279 N.W.2d 213 (1979) (quoting Libby, McNeill & Libby v. Dept. of Taxation, 260 Wis. 551 , 51 N.W.2d 796 (1952)). "'[I]t is not a happy occasion when the Government's hands, performing duties on behalf of the public, are tied by the acts and conduct of particular officials. . . .' " Milas v. Labor Ass'n of Wisconsin, Inc., 214 Wis. 2d 1, 14 , 571 N.W.2d 656 (1997) (

2005Keeping the above cases in mind, we further recognize that we do not apply equitable estoppel" 'as freely against governmental agencies as [we do] in the case of private persons.'" DOR v. Moebius Printing Co., 89 Wis. 2d 610, 638 , 279 N.W.2d 213 (1979) (quoting Libby, McNeill & Libby v. Dept. of Taxation, 260 Wis. 551 , 51 N.W.2d 796 (1952)). "'[I]t is not a happy occasion when the Government's hands, performing duties on behalf of the public, are tied by the acts and conduct of particular officials. . . .' " Milas v. Labor Ass'n of Wisconsin, Inc., 214 Wis. 2d 1, 14 , 571 N.W.2d 656 (1997) (

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In RE MARRIAGE OF RINTELMAN v. Rintelmangreen
wis · 1984 · cited in 3 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 1985–2009
2 sentences

2009See Rintelman v. Rintelman, 118 Wis. 2d 587, 596 , 348 N.W.2d 498 (1984) (seminal case applying the estoppel doctrine to a maintenance provision); Whitford v. Whitford, 2000 WI App 18, ¶¶ 13, 20 , 232 Wis. 2d 38 , 606 N.W.2d 563 (provision in divorce judgment for nonmodifiable maintenance is not against public policy and therefore equitable estoppel may be applied to a request for modification when parties' stipulation prohibits it).

2009See Rintelman v. Rintelman, 118 Wis. 2d 587, 596 , 348 N.W.2d 498 (1984) (seminal case applying the estoppel doctrine to a maintenance provision); Whitford v. Whitford, 2000 WI App 18, ¶¶ 13, 20 , 232 Wis. 2d 38 , 606 N.W.2d 563 (provision in divorce judgment for nonmodifiable maintenance is not against public policy and therefore equitable estoppel may be applied to a request for modification when parties' stipulation prohibits it).

13
Rascar, Inc. v. Bank of Oregongreen
wisctapp · 1978 · cited in 1 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
2 sentences

2023See Rascar, Inc. v. Bank of Or., 87 Wis. 2d 446, 454 , 275 N.W.2d 108 (Ct. App. 1978) (When a party is not diligent in their pursuit of an estoppel claim, their claim dies with the lack of diligence.). ¶15 In summary, Saputo’s CIP equipment does not satisfy the requirements of WIS.

2023See Rascar, Inc. v. Bank of Or., 87 Wis. 2d 446, 454 , 275 N.W.2d 108 (Ct. App. 1978) (When a party is not diligent in their pursuit of an estoppel claim, their claim dies with the lack of diligence.). ¶15 In summary, Saputo’s CIP equipment does not satisfy the requirements of WIS.

11
Estate of Szleszinski Ex Rel. Szleszinski v. Labor & Industry Review Commissiongreen
wis · 2007 · cited in 1 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 2012–2012
1 sentence

2012See id., ¶ 36 (citing Jalovec v. Jalovec, 2007 WI App 206, ¶ 11 , 305 Wis. 2d 467 , 739 N.W.2d 834 ).

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Jalovec v. Jalovecgreen
wisctapp · 2007 · cited in 1 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 2012–2012
2 sentences

2012See id., ¶ 36 (citing Jalovec v. Jalovec, 2007 WI App 206, ¶ 11 , 305 Wis. 2d 467 , 739 N.W.2d 834 ).

2012See id., ¶ 36 (citing Jalovec v. Jalovec, 2007 WI App 206, ¶ 11 , 305 Wis. 2d 467 , 739 N.W.2d 834 ).

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In RE MARRIAGE OF WHITFORD v. Whitfordgreen
wisctapp · 1999 · cited in 1 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 2009–2009
2 sentences

2009See Rintelman v. Rintelman, 118 Wis. 2d 587, 596 , 348 N.W.2d 498 (1984) (seminal case applying the estoppel doctrine to a maintenance provision); Whitford v. Whitford, 2000 WI App 18, ¶¶ 13, 20 , 232 Wis. 2d 38 , 606 N.W.2d 563 (provision in divorce judgment for nonmodifiable maintenance is not against public policy and therefore equitable estoppel may be applied to a request for modification when parties' stipulation prohibits it).

2009See Rintelman v. Rintelman, 118 Wis. 2d 587, 596 , 348 N.W.2d 498 (1984) (seminal case applying the estoppel doctrine to a maintenance provision); Whitford v. Whitford, 2000 WI App 18, ¶¶ 13, 20 , 232 Wis. 2d 38 , 606 N.W.2d 563 (provision in divorce judgment for nonmodifiable maintenance is not against public policy and therefore equitable estoppel may be applied to a request for modification when parties' stipulation prohibits it).

11
cluster 259339green
ca9 · 1962 · cited in 1 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 2005–2005
1 sentence

2005Keeping the above cases in mind, we further recognize that we do not apply equitable estoppel" 'as freely against governmental agencies as [we do] in the case of private persons.'" DOR v. Moebius Printing Co., 89 Wis. 2d 610, 638 , 279 N.W.2d 213 (1979) (quoting Libby, McNeill & Libby v. Dept. of Taxation, 260 Wis. 551 , 51 N.W.2d 796 (1952)). "'[I]t is not a happy occasion when the Government's hands, performing duties on behalf of the public, are tied by the acts and conduct of particular officials. . . .' " Milas v. Labor Ass'n of Wisconsin, Inc., 214 Wis. 2d 1, 14 , 571 N.W.2d 656 (1997) (

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Oney v. Schrauthgreen
wisctapp · 1995 · cited in 1 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
2 sentences

2004See Oney v. Schrauth, 197 Wis. 2d 891, 904 , 541 N.W.2d 229 (Ct. App. 1995) (statutory notice of claim "requirements cannot be waived and no basis exists for the equitable doctrine of estoppel"); J.F.

2004See Oney v. Schrauth, 197 Wis. 2d 891, 904 , 541 N.W.2d 229 (Ct. App. 1995) (statutory notice of claim "requirements cannot be waived and no basis exists for the equitable doctrine of estoppel"); J.F.

11
Richard W. v. Roberta Y.green
nyappdiv · 1997 · cited in 1 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
1 sentence

2004See, e.g., Richard "W" v. Roberta "Y", 658 N.Y.S.2d 506 (1997). [13] During an interview arranged by a psychologist, where Brendan attempted to interact with Selena, she began to cry and asked for her "daddy." When Randy was brought into the room, she continued to cry and repeatedly told Randy she wanted "to go home." [14] See Wis. Stat. §§ 767.47 (9) and 891.40 (unqualifiedly according the status of "natural father" to the husband of the mother when children are conceived by artificial insemination). [15] We permit Selena to assert an estoppel defense to the availability of genetic test resul

11
Beane v. City of Sturgeon Baygreen
wis · 1983 · cited in 1 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 2002–2002
2 sentences

2002See Beane v. City of Sturgeon Bay, 112 Wis. 2d 609, 620-21 , 334 N.W.2d 235 (1983).

2002See Beane v. City of Sturgeon Bay, 112 Wis. 2d 609, 620-21 , 334 N.W.2d 235 (1983).

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In RE MARRIAGE OF NICHOLS v. Nicholsgreen
wis · 1991 · cited in 1 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 1999–1999
2 sentences

1999See Nichols v. Nichols, 162 Wis. 2d 96, 103 , 469 N.W.2d 619 (1991).

1999See Nichols v. Nichols, 162 Wis. 2d 96, 103 , 469 N.W.2d 619 (1991).

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Sambs v. Nowakgreen
wis · 1970 · cited in 1 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 1998–1998
2 sentences

1998See Sambs v. Nowak, 47 Wis. 2d 158, 167 , 177 N.W.2d 144 (1970)(refusing to apply the estoppel doctrine to bar a governmental body from asserting defense of noncompliance with the notice of claim statute).

1998See Sambs v. Nowak, 47 Wis. 2d 158, 167 , 177 N.W.2d 144 (1970)(refusing to apply the estoppel doctrine to bar a governmental body from asserting defense of noncompliance with the notice of claim statute).

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Miller Brewing Co. v. Labor & Industry Review Commissiongreen
wis · 1993 · cited in 1 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 1998–1998
11
In Interest of LMCgreen
wisctapp · 1988 · cited in 1 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 1998–1998
1 sentence

1998See Miller Brewing Co., 173 Wis. 2d at 706 n.1; B.J.N., 162 Wis. 2d at 656-57 ; L.M.C., 146 Wis. 2d at 390-92. [14] See, e.g., Foreway Express, Inc. v. Hilbert, 32 Wis. 2d 371, 372 , 145 N.W.2d 668 (1966); Seifert v. School Dist., 235 Wis. 489, 497 , 292 N.W. 286 (1940); Maynard v. DeVries, 224 Wis. 224, 228 , 272 N.W. 27 (1937). [15] See, e.g., Schwartz v. City of Milwaukee, 43 Wis. 2d 119, 128 , 168 N.W.2d 107 (1969). [16] See Sambs v. Nowak, 47 Wis. 2d 158, 167 , 177 N.W.2d 144 (1970)(refusing to apply the estoppel doctrine to bar a governmental body from asserting defense of noncompliance

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In RE MARRIAGE OF HONORE v. Honoregreen
wisctapp · 1989 · cited in 1 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 1997–1997
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Schneider v. Mistelegreen
wis · 1968 · cited in 1 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 1997–1997
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Kellogg v. Village of Violagreen
wis · 1975 · cited in 1 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 1993–1993
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cluster 507099green
ca3 · 1988 · cited in 1 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 1991–1991
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City of Milwaukee v. Milwaukee Countygreen
wis · 1965 · cited in 1 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 1987–1987
11
Hester v. Williamsgreen
wis · 1984 · cited in 1 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 1985–1985
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In Matter of Estate of Reistgreen
wis · 1979 · cited in 1 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 1981–1981
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First National Bank of Kenosha v. Scalzogreen
wis · 1975 · cited in 1 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 1981–1981
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First National Bank of Appleton v. Nenniggreen
wis · 1979 · cited in 1 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 1980–1980
11
Consolidated Freightways Corporation of Delaware v. Admiral Corporationgreen
ca7 · 1971 · cited in 1 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 1977–1977
11
Jacksonville Paper Co. v. United Statesgreen
scotus · 1943 · cited in 1 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 1952–1952
11
Argenti v. City of San Franciscogreen
cal · 1860 · cited in 1 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 1869–1869
11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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Also cited on this issue (46)

CaseCitedYears
Milas v. Labor Ass'n of Wisconsin, Inc. green
wis · 1997
2 sentences

2021STAT. § 66.0413(1)(h) does not bar the corporation’s defense of equitable estoppel based on the City’s implementation of the order.12 The complaint sufficiently 11 “The estoppel doctrine, also called equitable estoppel or estoppel in pais, focuses on the conduct of the parties.” Milas v. Labor Ass’n of Wis., Inc., 214 Wis. 2d 1, 11 , 571 N.W.2d 656 (1997).

2021STAT. § 66.0413(1)(h) does not bar the corporation’s defense of equitable estoppel based on the City’s implementation of the order.12 The complaint sufficiently 11 “The estoppel doctrine, also called equitable estoppel or estoppel in pais, focuses on the conduct of the parties.” Milas v. Labor Ass’n of Wis., Inc., 214 Wis. 2d 1, 11 , 571 N.W.2d 656 (1997).

32005–2021
Bliwas v. Bliwas green
wis · 1970
2 sentences

1999One of the earliest Wisconsin cases to apply the estoppel doctrine in a divorce case was Bliwas v. Bliwas, 47 Wis. 2d 635 , 178 N.W.2d 35 (1970).

1999One of the earliest Wisconsin cases to apply the estoppel doctrine in a divorce case was Bliwas v. Bliwas, 47 Wis. 2d 635 , 178 N.W.2d 35 (1970).

21984–1999
Kamikawa v. Keskinen green
wis · 1969
2 sentences

1990This court has specifically declined to extend the doctrine to such situations." Id. at 711 , 172 N.W.2d at 27 .

1990This court has specifically declined to extend the doctrine to such situations." Id. at 711 , 172 N.W.2d at 27 .

21970–1990
Knill v. Knill green
md · 1986
2 sentences

1987For a discussion of these cases, see Knill v. Knill, 510 A.2d 546 (Md. 1986).

1987For a discussion of these cases, see Knill v. Knill, 510 A.2d 546 (Md. 1986).

21987–1987
Johnson v. Stone green
mass · 1913
2 sentences

1957Co. v. York & Whitney Co. (1913), 215 Mass. 36 , 102 N. E. 366 , as follows : “ ‘The public policy thus declared supersedes the ordinary doctrine of estoppel, so far as that would interfere with the accomplishment of the dominant purpose of the act.

1921Co. 215 Mass. 36 , 102 N. E. 366 , the court says: “The public policy thus declared supersedes the ordinary doctrine of estoppel, so far as that would interfere with the accomplishment of the dominant purpose of the act.

21921–1957
New York, New Haven, & Hartford Railroad v. York & Whitney Co. green
mass · 1913
2 sentences

1957Co. v. York & Whitney Co. (1913), 215 Mass. 36 , 102 N. E. 366 , as follows : “ ‘The public policy thus declared supersedes the ordinary doctrine of estoppel, so far as that would interfere with the accomplishment of the dominant purpose of the act.

1921Co. 215 Mass. 36 , 102 N. E. 366 , the court says: “The public policy thus declared supersedes the ordinary doctrine of estoppel, so far as that would interfere with the accomplishment of the dominant purpose of the act.

21921–1957
State Ex Rel. Susedik v. Knutson green
wis · 1971
2 sentences

2023Susedik v. Knutson, 52 Wis. 2d 593, 596-97 , 191 N.W.2d 23 (1971), were met. 3 The Town’s original Notice to Kornreich, sent via certified mail on October 8, 2020, was returned to the Town as “unclaimed” on November 10, 2020.

2023Susedik v. Knutson, 52 Wis. 2d 593, 596-97 , 191 N.W.2d 23 (1971), were met. 3 The Town’s original Notice to Kornreich, sent via certified mail on October 8, 2020, was returned to the Town as “unclaimed” on November 10, 2020.

12023–2023
State v. Drown green
wisctapp · 2011
2 sentences

2019State v. Drown , 2011 WI App 53 , ¶7, 332 Wis. 2d 765 , 797 N.W.2d 919 . ¶44 The City contends that the public's interests in the City collecting employee back contributions from the stagehands outweigh the harm caused to the stagehands if the City is not estopped from that collection effort.

2019State v. Drown , 2011 WI App 53 , ¶7, 332 Wis. 2d 765 , 797 N.W.2d 919 . ¶44 The City contends that the public's interests in the City collecting employee back contributions from the stagehands outweigh the harm caused to the stagehands if the City is not estopped from that collection effort.

12019–2019
Peterman v. Midwestern National Insurance green
wisctapp · 1993
2 sentences

2012Co., 177 Wis. 2d 682, 698 , 503 N.W.2d 312 (Ct. App. 1993) (the issue was "whether ERISA, under its federal common law, recognizes claims supported by the doctrine of estoppel" and thus the case is inapplicable to Wisconsin law); Valley Bancorporation v. Auto Owners Ins.

2012Co., 177 Wis. 2d 682, 698 , 503 N.W.2d 312 (Ct. App. 1993) (the issue was "whether ERISA, under its federal common law, recognizes claims supported by the doctrine of estoppel" and thus the case is inapplicable to Wisconsin law); Valley Bancorporation v. Auto Owners Ins.

12012–2012
Valley Bancorporation v. Auto Owners Insurance Co. green
wisctapp · 1997
2 sentences

2012Co., 212 Wis. 2d 609, 619-23 , 569 N.W.2d 345 (Ct. App. 1997) (determined that underlying conduct of a cause of action determined insurance coverage (not the label in a verdict form) and the policy was read against the insurer in favor of coverage when insurer had not, through litigation, done well to distinguish what claims were being brought).

2012Co., 212 Wis. 2d 609, 619-23 , 569 N.W.2d 345 (Ct. App. 1997) (determined that underlying conduct of a cause of action determined insurance coverage (not the label in a verdict form) and the policy was read against the insurer in favor of coverage when insurer had not, through litigation, done well to distinguish what claims were being brought).

12012–2012
In RE MARRIAGE OF ROSS v. Ross green
wisctapp · 1989
2 sentences

1999Indeed, the major issue in Rintelman was whether Mr. Rintelman should be required to pay any maintenance at all after his ex-wife's remarriage, and in Ross v. Ross, 149 Wis. 2d 713 , 439 N.W.2d 679 (Ct. App. 1989), this court employed the estoppel doctrine to prevent the modification of the payment made under 26 U.S.C. § 71 (a)(1) (1984) to Mrs. Ross. 2 Moreover, Nichols strongly suggests that the supreme court anticipated that other stipulations besides those governing the amount of maintenance would fall within the estoppel doctrine.

1999Indeed, the major issue in Rintelman was whether Mr. Rintelman should be required to pay any maintenance at all after his ex-wife's remarriage, and in Ross v. Ross, 149 Wis. 2d 713 , 439 N.W.2d 679 (Ct. App. 1989), this court employed the estoppel doctrine to prevent the modification of the payment made under 26 U.S.C. § 71 (a)(1) (1984) to Mrs. Ross. 2 Moreover, Nichols strongly suggests that the supreme court anticipated that other stipulations besides those governing the amount of maintenance would fall within the estoppel doctrine.

11999–1999
Maynard v. De Vries green
wis · 1937
2 sentences

1998See Miller Brewing Co., 173 Wis. 2d at 706 n.1; B.J.N., 162 Wis. 2d at 656-57 ; L.M.C., 146 Wis. 2d at 390-92. [14] See, e.g., Foreway Express, Inc. v. Hilbert, 32 Wis. 2d 371, 372 , 145 N.W.2d 668 (1966); Seifert v. School Dist., 235 Wis. 489, 497 , 292 N.W. 286 (1940); Maynard v. DeVries, 224 Wis. 224, 228 , 272 N.W. 27 (1937). [15] See, e.g., Schwartz v. City of Milwaukee, 43 Wis. 2d 119, 128 , 168 N.W.2d 107 (1969). [16] See Sambs v. Nowak, 47 Wis. 2d 158, 167 , 177 N.W.2d 144 (1970)(refusing to apply the estoppel doctrine to bar a governmental body from asserting defense of noncompliance

1998See Miller Brewing Co., 173 Wis. 2d at 706 n.1; B.J.N., 162 Wis. 2d at 656-57 ; L.M.C., 146 Wis. 2d at 390-92. [14] See, e.g., Foreway Express, Inc. v. Hilbert, 32 Wis. 2d 371, 372 , 145 N.W.2d 668 (1966); Seifert v. School Dist., 235 Wis. 489, 497 , 292 N.W. 286 (1940); Maynard v. DeVries, 224 Wis. 224, 228 , 272 N.W. 27 (1937). [15] See, e.g., Schwartz v. City of Milwaukee, 43 Wis. 2d 119, 128 , 168 N.W.2d 107 (1969). [16] See Sambs v. Nowak, 47 Wis. 2d 158, 167 , 177 N.W.2d 144 (1970)(refusing to apply the estoppel doctrine to bar a governmental body from asserting defense of noncompliance

11998–1998
In Interest of BJN green
wis · 1991
11998–1998
Foreway Express, Inc. v. City of Hilbert green
wis · 1966
2 sentences

1998See Miller Brewing Co., 173 Wis. 2d at 706 n.1; B.J.N., 162 Wis. 2d at 656-57 ; L.M.C., 146 Wis. 2d at 390-92. [14] See, e.g., Foreway Express, Inc. v. Hilbert, 32 Wis. 2d 371, 372 , 145 N.W.2d 668 (1966); Seifert v. School Dist., 235 Wis. 489, 497 , 292 N.W. 286 (1940); Maynard v. DeVries, 224 Wis. 224, 228 , 272 N.W. 27 (1937). [15] See, e.g., Schwartz v. City of Milwaukee, 43 Wis. 2d 119, 128 , 168 N.W.2d 107 (1969). [16] See Sambs v. Nowak, 47 Wis. 2d 158, 167 , 177 N.W.2d 144 (1970)(refusing to apply the estoppel doctrine to bar a governmental body from asserting defense of noncompliance

1998See Miller Brewing Co., 173 Wis. 2d at 706 n.1; B.J.N., 162 Wis. 2d at 656-57 ; L.M.C., 146 Wis. 2d at 390-92. [14] See, e.g., Foreway Express, Inc. v. Hilbert, 32 Wis. 2d 371, 372 , 145 N.W.2d 668 (1966); Seifert v. School Dist., 235 Wis. 489, 497 , 292 N.W. 286 (1940); Maynard v. DeVries, 224 Wis. 224, 228 , 272 N.W. 27 (1937). [15] See, e.g., Schwartz v. City of Milwaukee, 43 Wis. 2d 119, 128 , 168 N.W.2d 107 (1969). [16] See Sambs v. Nowak, 47 Wis. 2d 158, 167 , 177 N.W.2d 144 (1970)(refusing to apply the estoppel doctrine to bar a governmental body from asserting defense of noncompliance

11998–1998
Schwartz v. City of Milwaukee green
wis · 1969
2 sentences

1998See Miller Brewing Co., 173 Wis. 2d at 706 n.1; B.J.N., 162 Wis. 2d at 656-57 ; L.M.C., 146 Wis. 2d at 390-92. [14] See, e.g., Foreway Express, Inc. v. Hilbert, 32 Wis. 2d 371, 372 , 145 N.W.2d 668 (1966); Seifert v. School Dist., 235 Wis. 489, 497 , 292 N.W. 286 (1940); Maynard v. DeVries, 224 Wis. 224, 228 , 272 N.W. 27 (1937). [15] See, e.g., Schwartz v. City of Milwaukee, 43 Wis. 2d 119, 128 , 168 N.W.2d 107 (1969). [16] See Sambs v. Nowak, 47 Wis. 2d 158, 167 , 177 N.W.2d 144 (1970)(refusing to apply the estoppel doctrine to bar a governmental body from asserting defense of noncompliance

1998See Miller Brewing Co., 173 Wis. 2d at 706 n.1; B.J.N., 162 Wis. 2d at 656-57 ; L.M.C., 146 Wis. 2d at 390-92. [14] See, e.g., Foreway Express, Inc. v. Hilbert, 32 Wis. 2d 371, 372 , 145 N.W.2d 668 (1966); Seifert v. School Dist., 235 Wis. 489, 497 , 292 N.W. 286 (1940); Maynard v. DeVries, 224 Wis. 224, 228 , 272 N.W. 27 (1937). [15] See, e.g., Schwartz v. City of Milwaukee, 43 Wis. 2d 119, 128 , 168 N.W.2d 107 (1969). [16] See Sambs v. Nowak, 47 Wis. 2d 158, 167 , 177 N.W.2d 144 (1970)(refusing to apply the estoppel doctrine to bar a governmental body from asserting defense of noncompliance

11998–1998
Seifert v. School District No. 1 of the City of Cudahy neutral
wis · 1940
2 sentences

1998See Miller Brewing Co., 173 Wis. 2d at 706 n.1; B.J.N., 162 Wis. 2d at 656-57 ; L.M.C., 146 Wis. 2d at 390-92. [14] See, e.g., Foreway Express, Inc. v. Hilbert, 32 Wis. 2d 371, 372 , 145 N.W.2d 668 (1966); Seifert v. School Dist., 235 Wis. 489, 497 , 292 N.W. 286 (1940); Maynard v. DeVries, 224 Wis. 224, 228 , 272 N.W. 27 (1937). [15] See, e.g., Schwartz v. City of Milwaukee, 43 Wis. 2d 119, 128 , 168 N.W.2d 107 (1969). [16] See Sambs v. Nowak, 47 Wis. 2d 158, 167 , 177 N.W.2d 144 (1970)(refusing to apply the estoppel doctrine to bar a governmental body from asserting defense of noncompliance

1998See Miller Brewing Co., 173 Wis. 2d at 706 n.1; B.J.N., 162 Wis. 2d at 656-57 ; L.M.C., 146 Wis. 2d at 390-92. [14] See, e.g., Foreway Express, Inc. v. Hilbert, 32 Wis. 2d 371, 372 , 145 N.W.2d 668 (1966); Seifert v. School Dist., 235 Wis. 489, 497 , 292 N.W. 286 (1940); Maynard v. DeVries, 224 Wis. 224, 228 , 272 N.W. 27 (1937). [15] See, e.g., Schwartz v. City of Milwaukee, 43 Wis. 2d 119, 128 , 168 N.W.2d 107 (1969). [16] See Sambs v. Nowak, 47 Wis. 2d 158, 167 , 177 N.W.2d 144 (1970)(refusing to apply the estoppel doctrine to bar a governmental body from asserting defense of noncompliance

11998–1998
Schmitz v. Schmitz green
wis · 1975
11984–1984
Mannino v. Davenport green
wis · 1981
11983–1983
Winkie, Inc. v. Heritage Bank of Whitefish Bay green
wis · 1979
11980–1980
State v. City of Green Bay green
wis · 1980
11980–1980
Gillespie v. Riley Management Corp. green
illappct · 1973
11980–1980
Southern Pacific Co. v. United States neutral
ded · 1965
11977–1977
Consolidated Freightways Corp. of Del. v. Eddy green
or · 1973
11977–1977
Knauf & Tesch Co. v. Elkhart Lake Sand & Gravel Co. green
wis · 1913
11975–1975
Jeske v. General Accident Fire & Life Assurance Corp. green
wis · 1957
11970–1970
Welch v. Fire Ass'n of Philadelphia green
wis · 1904
11970–1970
Schandelmeier v. Brown green
wis · 1968
11969–1969
Bratt v. Peterson green
wis · 1966
11969–1969
Active Co. v. Slate neutral
wis · 1960
11964–1964
Rensink v. Wallenfang green
wis · 1959
11964–1964
Colvin's Baking Co. v. Northwestern National Insurance neutral
wis · 1934
11962–1962
McGregor v. United States neutral
scotus · 1943
11952–1952
Gaskill v. Gladys Belle Oil Co. green
delch · 1929
11944–1944
Nelson v. City of Superior green
· 1901
11944–1944
Gist v. Johnson-Carey Co. green
wis · 1914
11944–1944
State ex rel. Schintgen v. Mayor of La Crosse neutral
wis · 1898
11942–1942
Paine Lumber Co. v. City of Oshkosh green
· 1895
11934–1934
Chandler v. Gault neutral
wis · 1923
11931–1931
Jacobsen v. Whitely green
wis · 1909
11915–1915
Krower v. . Reynolds neutral
ny · 1885
11910–1910

Statutes the citing opinions construe

WI § Wis. Stat. § 802.08 (8) WI § Wis. Stat. § 893.80 (6) WI § Wis. Stat. § 802.06 (3) WI § Wis. Stat. § 805.17 (3) WI § Wis. Stat. § 808.10 (3) WI § Wis. Stat. § 891.41 (3) WI § Wis. Stat. § 893.54 (3) WI § Wis. Stat. § 893.82 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

CA 370 (1890–2026) IL 282 (1877–2025) TX 227 (1881–2025) NY 226 (1828–2025) PA 136 (1849–2025) FL 84 (1904–2024) MI 73 (1871–2026) NJ 71 (1881–2026) MO 67 (1877–2025) AL 63 (1846–2023) TN 60 (1895–2024) CT 58 (1896–2024) WI 58 (1869–2023) WA 55 (1895–2020) IN 54 (1861–2023) OR 54 (1897–2026) OH 53 (1897–2026) SC 49 (1846–2022) MA 47 (1889–2025) GA 46 (1914–2021) MD 45 (1907–2024) VA 44 (1877–2026) OK 40 (1901–2024) NC 39 (1887–2017) MN 38 (1894–2016) AZ 36 (1924–2024) KY 35 (1876–2024) IA 35 (1864–2024) LA 33 (1910–2016) CO 33 (1891–2025) MS 30 (1893–2024) NE 28 (1884–2025) WV 27 (1888–2020) DC 26 (1953–2015) AR 26 (1896–2012) RI 25 (1877–2011) NM 24 (1912–2022) UT 23 (1921–2025) ND 23 (1912–2023) MT 20 (1924–2019) ID 19 (1895–2022) SD 19 (1894–2021) KS 18 (1900–2012) HI 17 (1952–2015) ME 17 (1889–2021) VT 14 (1902–2024) WY 12 (1923–2008) DE 11 (1947–2024) NH 10 (1932–2019) AK 9 (1983–2015) NV 9 (1947–2017) PR 2 (1916–2003)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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