The experience they've had dealing with these issues, Chancery Court focused directly on these issues.

他们在处理问题上的经验，使得衡平法院直接聚焦于问题。

OK, so we've got equitable, promissory, and judicial estoppel.

好的，我们有衡平法禁止反言、允诺禁止反言和司法禁止反言。

And what is the Court of Chancery?

什么是衡平法院？

So paying attention to those patterns of behavior, those unspoken understandings, that's crucial for spotting equitable estoppel.

因此，关注为模式和那心照不宣的理解，对于识别衡平法禁止反言至关重要。

So really, it's an equitable argument.

那么此案事关衡平法。

My name is Travis Laster, and I'm here today because I'm a member of the Delaware Court of Chancery.

我的名字是特拉维斯·拉斯塔，我今天在是因为我是特拉华州衡平法院的成员。

One thing that makes the Court of Chancery especially special is there are no juries.

衡平法院的一个特别之处就是没有陪审团。

Okay, how does estoppel fit in with other equitable doctrines like waiver or latches?

好的，禁止反言如何与其他衡平法原则如弃权或权利懈怠相协？

The courts at both the federal level and the state level perform the dual function of law and equity.

联邦和州一级的法院都发挥着法和衡平法的双重职能。

Promissory or equitable estoppel could be their saving grace.

允诺禁止反言或衡平法禁止反言可能是他们的救命稻草。

Coming up: we will hear about the Chancery Court, perhaps the most special feature of the Delaware franchise.

接下来：我们将听到关于衡平法院的内容，可能是特拉华州企业特色中最独特的一项。

And what about that equitable estoppel case in property law?

而且那起财产法中的衡平法禁止反言案件呢？

The court of chancery, as a court of conscience, first took upon it to enforce the specific performance of agreements.

衡平法院作为良心法院， 首先承担的是强制执协议的具体履。

Specifically, no new encroachments at the expense of the common law courts by the Chancery were allowed.

具体来说，不允许衡平法院以牺牲普通法法院为代价进新的侵占。

So first up, let's tackle equitable estoppel.

首先，我们来探讨衡平法禁止反言。

The United States adopted the dual system of law and equity along with the general principles of the common law system.

美国采用了法和衡平法的双重制度以及普通法制度的一般原则。

And the consumer example, where a product isn't as advertised, shows how equitable Estoppel can shield consumers from deceptive business practices.

而消费者案例中， 当产品与广告不符时，展示了衡平法禁止反言如何保护消费者免受欺诈商业为的侵害。

Well, you know, as the name suggests, it's rooted in equity.

嗯，你知道的，顾名思义，它源于衡平法。

A Court of Chancery judge recently ruled that Delaware could not stop the move, though he allowed shareholders to sue for compensation.

一位衡平法院法官最近裁定， 特拉华州无法阻止一转移，尽管他允许股东起诉要求赔偿。

The organization of Chancery, its congestion and venality (that is, association with corruption or bribery) were also used as effective weapons.

衡平法院的组织、其拥挤和贪婪（即与腐败或贿赂的联系）也被用作有效的武器。