Maxims of Equity in UK Law
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Tinsley v Milligan
...... played only a small financial part in the acquisition of the equity in the house which is now in dispute. Secondly, there is no continuing ...The recent cases have emphasised that the old, common law maxims " ex turpi causa non oritur actio " and " in pari delicto potior est ......
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Pitt and Another v Holt and Another Futter and Another v Futter and Others
...... These appeals raise important and difficult issues in the field of equity and trust law. Both appeals raise issues about the so-called rule in ... v Patton (1990) 169 CLR 540, 557 , "Like other maxims of equity, it is not a specific rule or principle of law. It is a summary ......
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Williams v Staite
......Carver) purported to revoke the licence, but have they got an equity to stay there after that date? I think they have". He was influenced by ..., raising that equity, must then bring into play all the relevant maxims of equity so that the court is entitled then on the facts to look at all ......
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Patel v Mirza
...... bills, but it played only a small part in the acquisition of the equity in the house. Eventually Miss Milligan confessed to the DSS what she had ...') is in a state of flux … Traditionally, two Latin maxims have often been referred to without greatly illuminating the legal ......
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Amalgamated Investment & Property Company Ltd v Texas Commerce International Bank Ltd
......At the same time it has been sought to be limited by a series of maxims: Estoppel is only a rule of evidence, estoppel cannot give rise to a cause ... to go back on it, the courts will give the other such remedy as the equity of the case demands. . . 52 That general principle applies to this ......
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Ben Hashem v Al Shayif
...... before his face in an attempt to avoid recognition by the eye of equity.” . . 192 156. And in Wallersteiner v Moir [1974] 1 ... which ought to be done' (emphasis added), this being one of the maxims of equity (see Snell's Equity, ed 30, para 3–25) and not, so far as I am ......
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Chappell v Times Newspapers Ltd
......Powell You will find the equity stated in Measures Brothers Ltd. v. Measures (1910) 2 Ch. 249 where Sir ......
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Tavoulareas v Tavoulareas
...... contained in the last sentence of Lincoln J's judgment that maxims of equity should be applied to deny or reduce relief I cannot follow. It ......
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(1) Crc Credit Fund Ltd (2) Lehman Brothers Inc. and Others v (1) Glg Investments Plc Sub-fund: European Equity Fund (2) Hong Leong Bank Berhad and Another
......There are also the maxims of equity, such as “equality is equity”. This has frequently been applied by the courts to the distribution of assets upon the dissolution of a ......
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Gillian Christine Hope (aka Lewis, formerly Krejci) (Applicant) Libor Stanislav Karol Krejci (First Respondent) Trustees of the Krejci Family Trust (Second Respondents) Damsonetti Holdings Ltd (Third Respondent)
...... level of secured mortgage debt 14 and 15 Groveside Court had net equity of £118,000. It is now said by H that the net equity has fallen to ... which ought to be done' (emphasis added), this being one of the maxims of equity (see John McGee, Snell's Equity (Sweet and Maxwell, 30th edn, ......
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