Sentences with phrase «limit estoppel»

We're currently working with legislators to limit estoppel certificate fees and reauthorize the national flood insurance program.

Grounds for the petitioner's request to cancel one or more claims of a patent are restricted to prior art consisting of patents or printed publications, which can potentially limit the estoppel effect for the petitioner or patent owner.

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117 While the criteria that define the limits of proprietary estoppel are not unalterable, I see no reason in principle why the cause of action should be expanded to permit a person to acquire an interest in property by reliance upon an assurance by a non-owner that falls short of a contractual obligation.

-- National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago Limited v. Colfire Fire and General Insurance Co Ltd: led by Claire Blanchard Q.C. for the claimant state gas company in US$ 60 million Commercial Court proceedings relating to the insurance of an offshore drilling project on «WELCAR» terms and giving rise to numerous issues of policy interpretation, estoppel and the reasons for the project's failure.

Estoppel following a Covered Business Method review is less extensive than a Post-Grant Review — Covered Business Method review estoppel is limited to those grounds actually raised in the proceeding, but the petitioner is not foreclosed from asserting in a later action any grounds that reasonably could have been raised during the Covered Business MethodEstoppel following a Covered Business Method review is less extensive than a Post-Grant Review — Covered Business Method review estoppel is limited to those grounds actually raised in the proceeding, but the petitioner is not foreclosed from asserting in a later action any grounds that reasonably could have been raised during the Covered Business Methodestoppel is limited to those grounds actually raised in the proceeding, but the petitioner is not foreclosed from asserting in a later action any grounds that reasonably could have been raised during the Covered Business Method review.

1.30 Two estoppel elements in particular are affected by such equitable considerations: the requirement for detrimental reliance in establishing the need for estoppel and the limited effect of the estoppel.

Procedurally, the determination that collateral estoppel applies would usually be made on a motion for summary judgment, or in the preparation of jury instructions which state that liability has been established and that the jury is to limit itself to determining causation and damages, rather than as an evidentiary matter.