Equitable Fraud - Law Dictionary Search Results
equitable fraud
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Fraud
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Equitable estates and interests
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fraud
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Equitable mortgage
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Special defence
he intends to rely on a defence of set-off or counterclaim, infancy, coverture, statute of limitations, bankruptcy, or equitable defence. for example, he must specially plead the Statute of Frauds, and if he fails to do so … infancy, coverture, statute of limitations, bankruptcy, or equitable defence. for example, he must specially plead the Statute of Frauds, and if he fails to do so in one action he may be estopped from doing so in
Frauds, Statute of
4th are of the greatest practical importance, and have been the subject of very numerous legal decisions. The equitable doctrine of part performance which enables proof of a contract to be given notwith-standing the Statute of Frauds … Frauds, Statute of, 29 Car. 2, c. 3 (A.D. 1676). This famous statute is said to have been famed
equity
[comity between nations, and require it to be paid for "F. A. Magruder"] b : something that is equitable : an instance of equity [the inequities produced by the system are outnumbered by the equities] 2 a … courts of equity : justice in accordance with equity [ treats a devisee who procures a will by fraud as a constructive trustee "W. M. McGovern, Jr. et al."] ;also : justice in accordance with natural law
trust
in which one party holds legal title to another's property for the benefit of a party who holds equitable title to the property b : an entity resulting from the establishment of such a relationship see also … trust imposed by a court to prevent the unjust enrichment of one who has wrongfully obtained (as through fraud or bad faith) title to the property or a property interest of another called also trust de son
Constructive trust
upon land sold for unpaid purchase money, and generally, when an estate is subject to a trust or equitable interest or lien, and a person purchases it for value, with either actual or constructive notice of it, … by a trustee, or person having a limited interest, in his own name, even in the absence of fraud and upon the refusal of the lessor to grant a new lease to the cestui que trust or
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