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equitable fraud see fraud
Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam-Webster. 1996.
equitable fraud
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equitable fraud — noun : fraud 1a(2) … Useful english dictionary
fraud — n [Latin fraud fraus] 1 a: any act, expression, omission, or concealment calculated to deceive another to his or her disadvantage; specif: a misrepresentation or concealment with reference to some fact material to a transaction that is made with… … Law dictionary
equitable — Just; conformable to the principles of justice and right. Existing in equity; available or sustainable by action in equity, or upon the rules and principles of equity. See equitable action. As to equitable assets equitable construction equitable… … Black's law dictionary
equitable — Just; conformable to the principles of justice and right. Existing in equity; available or sustainable by action in equity, or upon the rules and principles of equity. See equitable action. As to equitable assets equitable construction equitable… … Black's law dictionary
Fraud — • In the common acceptation of the word, an act or course of deception deliberately practised with the view of gaining a wrong and unfair advantage Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Fraud Fraud … Catholic encyclopedia
equitable subordination — n: the subordination of a creditor s claim in a bankruptcy proceeding imposed by the court when the creditor has an unfair advantage over other creditors because of improper conduct or an advantageous position (as of a corporate insider) Merriam… … Law dictionary
fraud — An intentional perversion of truth for the purpose of inducing another in reliance upon it to part with some valuable thing belonging to him or to surrender a legal right. A false representation of a matter of fact, whether by words or by conduct … Black's law dictionary
fraud — An intentional perversion of truth for the purpose of inducing another in reliance upon it to part with some valuable thing belonging to him or to surrender a legal right. A false representation of a matter of fact, whether by words or by conduct … Black's law dictionary
equitable interest — noun : an interest in or with respect to property of the sort recognized by a court of equity (as an interest arising because of fraud) … Useful english dictionary
legal fraud — noun comprises all acts or omissions or concealments involving breach of equitable or legal duty or trust or confidence • Syn: ↑constructive fraud • Hypernyms: ↑fraud • Hyponyms: ↑fraud in law * * * noun : constructive or equitable fraud for… … Useful english dictionary
