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OLD REPUBLIC NAT. TITLE INS. v. HARTFORD

No. 155A16.

797 S.E.2d 264 (2017)

OLD REPUBLIC NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY and United Bank & Trust Company, Versailles, KY., f/k/a Farmers Bank & Trust Company (Georgetown, KY.) v. HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Shrijee LLC, Helm Builders, LLC, and Michael D. Andrews, in his official capacity as Sheriff of Durham County, North Carolina.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

March 17, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Manning Fulton & Skinner, P.A., Raleigh, by Judson A. Welborn, J.   Whitfield Gibson , and Natalie M. Rice , for plaintiff-appellant United Bank & Trust Company.

Lewis & Roberts, PLLC, by James A. Roberts, III and Jessica E. Bowers , for defendant-appellee Hartford Fire Insurance Company.

The doctrine of judicial estoppel preserves the integrity of judicial proceedings by preventing a party from taking inconsistent positions before the court, thus safeguarding the rule of law and securing public confidence in the court system. Here the trial court found that, in a prior related case,

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