Supreme Court of Pennsylvania October 23, 1868 (Chapman v. Chapman)

The opinion of the court was delivered, November 28th 1868, by

Agnew, J.

Positive acts tending to mislead one ignorant of the truth, which do mislead him to his injury, are a good ground of estoppel, and ignorance of title on part of him who is estopped will not excuse his act: Robinson v. Tustin, 2 Penna. R. 22; Commonwealth v. Moltz, 10 Barr 530; Vanleer’s Appeal, 12 Harris 228; Beaupland v.