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Equitable remedy — In law, equitable remedies are the remedies developed and granted by the old courts of equity, such as the Court of Chancery in England, and still available today in common law jurisdictions. [See generally, Meagher and Gummow, Equity, Doctrines… … Wikipedia
equitable — eq·ui·ta·ble / e kwi tə bəl/ adj 1: having or exhibiting equity: dealing fairly and equally shall allocate...appropriations in an equitable manner U.S. Code 2: existing or valid in equity or as a matter of equity as distinguished from law an… … Law dictionary
equitable distribution — n: the distribution of marital assets by a court in a divorce action in accordance with statutory guidelines that are designed to produce a fair but not necessarily equal division of the property Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam… … Law dictionary
equitable estoppel — see estoppel 1 Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. equitable estoppel … Law dictionary
equitable assignment — see assignment Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. equitable assignment … Law dictionary
equitable mortgage — ➔ mortgage1 * * * equitable mortgage UK US noun [C] PROPERTY, LAW ► a mortgage that does not satisfy all the conditions of a legal mortgage, but means the lender must use a court of law to get possession of the property if the loan is not paid… … Financial and business terms
equitable tolling — n: a doctrine or principle of tort law: a statute of limitations will not bar a claim if despite use of due diligence the plaintiff did not or could not discover the injury until after the expiration of the limitations period Merriam Webster’s… … Law dictionary
equitable relief — n: relief (as an injunction) available under a court s equitable powers Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. equitable relief … Law dictionary
equitable remedy — Court ordered action that directs parties to do or not to do something; such remedies include injunctive relief and specific performance. Alternatively, a non monetary remedy, such as an injunction or specific performance, obtained when a legal… … Law dictionary
Equitable conversion — is a doctrine of the law of real property under which a purchaser of real property becomes the equitable owner of title to the property at the time he/she signs a contract binding him/her to purchase the land at a later date. The seller retains… … Wikipedia
