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equitable owner

equitable owner see owner ...


equitable recoupment

equitable recoupment : a doctrine that allows the government to collect a tax or a taxpayer to collect a refund of tax after the running of the statute of limitations for such collection in cases where the statute of limitations creates an inequitable result ...


equitable lien

equitable lien see lien ...


equitable mortgage

equitable mortgage see mortgage ...


equitable distribution

equitable distribution : 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 ...


equitable

equitable 1 : having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally [shall allocate…appropriations in an manner "U.S. Code"] 2 : existing or valid in equity or as a matter of equity as distinguished from law [an defense] compare legal eq·ui·ta·bil·i·ty [e-kwi-tə-bi-lə-tē] n eq·ui·ta·ble·ness n eq·ui·ta·bly adv ...


equitable adoption

equitable adoption : an adoption recognized by the law in order to allow claims (as to assets in an estate or to insurance or government benefits) in cases in which there is an express or implied contract to adopt and clear evidence of an intention to adopt but no performance of the procedures required by statute for an adoption called also adoption by estoppel ...


equitable assignment

equitable assignment see assignment ...


equitable conversion

equitable conversion see conversion ...


equitable asset

equitable asset see asset ...



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