U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Ashmore v. Cgi Grp., Inc.
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- Type
- Opinion
- Filed
- May 8, 2019
- Case
- Ashmore v. Cgi Grp., Inc.
- Case status
- Decided
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Gerard E. Lynch, Circuit Judge: This case requires us to consider the proper application, in the context of a pro se debtor's bankruptcy court filings, of judicial estoppel, a doctrine developed to prevent litigants who "play[ ] fast and loose with the courts from gaining unfair advantage through the deliberate adoption of inconsistent positions in successive suits.…
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