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Equitable Estoppel Against The Government - The Missouri Experience: Time To Rethink The Concept, Kenneth D. Dean Oct 1992

Equitable Estoppel Against The Government - The Missouri Experience: Time To Rethink The Concept, Kenneth D. Dean

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The purpose of this article is to examine the Missouri cases to determine if there are patterns which provide guidance in understanding what constitutes “exceptional” circumstances or “manifest injustice,” to determine if there is a coherent theory underlying the application of the *68 doctrine, and, finally, to propose modifications to the traditional approach.