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Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

As applied to the equitable principle of estoppel one stands by not merely by being actually present but with knowledge under such circumstances as render it his duty to communicate it. See 33 R. I. 177, Ann. Cas. 1913B, 407, 80 Atl. 415.