Where parties deliberately adopt a counterfactual basis in a deed (e.g., acknowledging receipt of money not actually paid), the party seeking to deny the estoppel must establish a positive case for rectification or rescission in equity; the mere fact of non-payment does not destroy the estoppel.
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