Not exact matches
«The
federal doctrine of
judicial estoppel» you from asserting a position in a
judicial proceeding which is inconsistent with a position previously successfully asserted by it in a prior proceeding.»
Like Florida,
federal courts apply the doctrine of
judicial estoppel.
Under
federal law, the doctrine of
judicial estoppel is designed to protect the
judicial process by prohibiting parties from deliberately changing positions according to the exigencies of the moment.