Rachel Breaux v. Louisiana Stadium and Exposition District, et al.
1. Where Petitioner's duty to report her claim to the bankruptcy court was unclear and unsettled, would application of judicial estoppel to her claims violate the fundamental principles of fair notice set forth in our jurisprudence?
2. May an appellate court reverse a trial court's decision to not apply judicial estoppel without reviewing the trial court's decision under the abuse of discretion standard?
3. May an appellate court reverse a trial court's decision to not apply judicial estoppel without considering any of the equitable factors relied upon by the trial court in rendering its decision?
Whether application of judicial estoppel violates fundamental principles of fair notice when a petitioner's duty to report a claim to bankruptcy court was unclear and unsettled