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3 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 15 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Morales v. Auto-Owners Insurance.

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1 Morales v. Auto-Owners Insurance Anchor
mich · 1998
green “the principle of estoppel is an equitable defense that prevents one party to a contract from enforcing a specific provision contained in the contract.” 7
2 Casey v. Auto-Owners Insurance
michctapp · 2007
green “estoppel arises where a party, by representations, admissions or silence, intentionally or negligently induces another party to believe facts, and the other party justifiably relies and acts on this belief, and will be prejudiced if the first party is permitted to deny the exist…” 5
3 Morales v. Auto-Owners Insurance
mich · 1998
green “equitable defense that prevents one party to a contract from enforcing a specific provision contained in the contract.” 3

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