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injunction

Late Latin injunction- injunctio, from Latin injungere to enjoin, from in- in + jungere to join] : an equitable remedy in the form of a court order compelling a party to do or refrain from doing a

ex aequo et bono

ex aequo et bono : according to what is equitable and good : on the merits of the case often used in international law when a matter is

exoneration

for which the surety is secondarily liable to discharge the liability thus relieving the surety ;also : the equitable remedy by which the surety compels discharge of the liability

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fraud

fiduciary duty, or the use of undue influence) called also legal fraud compare actual fraud in this entry equitable fraud : constructive fraud in this entry used esp. in New Jersey extrinsic fraud : fraud (as that

grace

b : the prerogative of mercy exercised (as by a chief executive) or granted in the form of equitable relief

implied

: recognized (as by a court) as existing by reason of an inference and esp. on legal or equitable grounds [for breach of covenants in oil and gas leases "National Law Journal"] compare express im·pli·ed·ly [im-plī-əd-lē] adv

imply

imply im·plied im·ply·ing 1 : to recognize as existing by inference or necessary consequence esp. on legal or equitable grounds [in ordinary circumstances…the law would that it was the duty of the hospital to use due care

subordination

subordination : an act or instance of subordinating ;also : the remedy of subordinating a claim see also equitable subordination

subordinate

lower priority to (as a debt or creditor) : postpone satisfaction of until after satisfaction of another [the equitable assignee will be subordinated to the rights of the assignor's trustee in bankruptcy "J. D. Calamari and J.

unjust enrichment

ought to receive it see also quasi contract 1 at contract 2 : a doctrine that requires an equitable remedy on behalf of one who has been injured by the unjust enrichment of another

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injunction

Late Latin injunction- injunctio, from Latin injungere to enjoin, from in- in + jungere to join] : an equitable remedy in the form of a court order compelling a party to do or refrain from doing a

ex aequo et bono

ex aequo et bono : according to what is equitable and good : on the merits of the case often used in international law when a matter is

exoneration

for which the surety is secondarily liable to discharge the liability thus relieving the surety ;also : the equitable remedy by which the surety compels discharge of the liability

Keep your definitions linked to case research

fraud

fiduciary duty, or the use of undue influence) called also legal fraud compare actual fraud in this entry equitable fraud : constructive fraud in this entry used esp. in New Jersey extrinsic fraud : fraud (as that

grace

b : the prerogative of mercy exercised (as by a chief executive) or granted in the form of equitable relief

implied

: recognized (as by a court) as existing by reason of an inference and esp. on legal or equitable grounds [for breach of covenants in oil and gas leases "National Law Journal"] compare express im·pli·ed·ly [im-plī-əd-lē] adv

imply

imply im·plied im·ply·ing 1 : to recognize as existing by inference or necessary consequence esp. on legal or equitable grounds [in ordinary circumstances…the law would that it was the duty of the hospital to use due care

subordination

subordination : an act or instance of subordinating ;also : the remedy of subordinating a claim see also equitable subordination

subordinate

lower priority to (as a debt or creditor) : postpone satisfaction of until after satisfaction of another [the equitable assignee will be subordinated to the rights of the assignor's trustee in bankruptcy "J. D. Calamari and J.

unjust enrichment

ought to receive it see also quasi contract 1 at contract 2 : a doctrine that requires an equitable remedy on behalf of one who has been injured by the unjust enrichment of another

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