equitable doctrine

  • 51approximation doctrine — See cy pres; equitable approximation doctrine …

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  • 52clean hands doctrine — The equitable principle which requires a denial of relief to a complainant who is himself guilty of inequitable conduct in reference to the matter in controversy. 27 Am J2d Eq § 136; 28 Am J Rev ed Inj § 33. Within the meaning of the maxim of… …

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  • 53proximation doctrine — See cy pres; equitable approximation doctrine …

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  • 54relative convenience doctrine — Equity may refuse an injunction or other equitable relief if the inconvenience to one party is great while to the other party there is little or no inconvenience. Duke v. Crossfield, 241 Mo. App. 579, 240 S.W.2d 180 …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 55unjust enrichment doctrine — General principle that one person should not be permitted unjustly to enrich himself at expense of another, but should be required to make restitution of or for property or benefits received, retained or appropriated, where it is just and… …

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  • 56approximation — Equitable doctrine by which precise terms of charitable trust can be varied under certain circumstances. Applicable to charitable trusts and employed only where on failure of trust the court finds a general charitable intent. Under this doctrine …

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  • 57approximation — Equitable doctrine by which precise terms of charitable trust can be varied under certain circumstances. Applicable to charitable trusts and employed only where on failure of trust the court finds a general charitable intent. Under this doctrine …

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  • 58Copyright misuse — Competition law Basic concepts History of competition law Monopoly Coercive monopoly Natural monopoly …

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  • 59laches — la·ches / la chəz, lā , shəz/ n pl laches [Anglo French lachesce laschesce negligence, from Old French lasche lax, ultimately from Latin laxare to loosen, from laxus slack] 1: undue delay in asserting a right or privilege compare statute of… …

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  • 60unclean hands — un·clean hands n pl: an equitable doctrine: a complainant will be denied relief if he or she has engaged in misconduct (as acting in bad faith) directly relating to the complaint; also: the condition of having engaged in such misconduct and being …

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