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legal

in law as distinguished from equity see also equity compare equitable 5 a : of, relating to, or having the characteristics

secure

or make certain (as by lien) [make a just and equitable partition and the parties' respective interests "Denton v. Lazenby, 879

restitution

giving an equivalent for some injury 2 a : the equitable remedy of restoring to an aggrieved party that which was

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Exchequer, Court of

Revenue, and a Court of Common Law, having also an equitable jurisdiction, which, except when it sat as a Court of

rescission

or fact of rescinding esp. a contract ;specif : the equitable judicial remedy of rescinding a contract in a suit brought

remedy

Co., 360 So. 2d 264 (1978)"] [specific performance and other equitable remedies] rem·e·di·less adj vt -died -dy·ing : to provide or

reformation

the act or an instance of reforming ;specif : the equitable remedy of reforming a writing (as a deed or contract)

property of the estate

property of the estate All legal or equitable interests of the debtor in property as of the commencement

property

property is divided according to what the court determines is equitable. movable property : property (as personal property or crops) that

private attorney general doctrine

private attorney general doctrine : an equitable doctrine allowing the recovery of attorney's fees to a party

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