Tag: Equitable
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Equity
Equity in Law Enforcement Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of equity. Grammar This term is a noun. Etimology of Equity (You may find equity at the world legal encyclopedia and the etimology of […]
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Equity
Equity in Law Enforcement Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of equity. Grammar This term is a noun. Etimology of Equity (You may find equity at the world legal encyclopedia and the etimology of […]
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Equitable Assignment
An assignment which, though invalid at law, will be recognized and enforced in equity . It is such an assignment as gives the assignee a title which, though not cognizable at law, will be recognized and protected in equity and it is in the nature of a trust based on principles of […]
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Equitable
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Equitable Meaning of Equitable (1) That which is fair; (2) that which arises from a liberal construction or application of a legal rule or remedy ; (3) that which is in accordance with, or regulated, […]
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Equity of Redemption
An estate in land and the person entitled to same is in equity the owner of the land. Clarke v Revburn, 8 Wall. 318, 19 L.Ed. 354. The right of a mortgagor , upon payment of the mortgage debt, to a reconveyance of the legal estate which was vested in the mortgagee by reason […]
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Equitable Mortgage
An equitable interest analagous to a legal mortgage and generally arises where the mortgage instrument is not effective as a mortgage at law. A transaction which vests a grantee – mortgagee with a right to bring action for foreclosure in the event that the obligation of […]
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Equitable Lien
A right of a special nature over a thing which constitutes a charge or ‘http://legaldictionary.lawin.org/incumbrance-encumbrance/> encumbrance on the thing, so that the very thing itself may be proceeded against in an equitable action . Farmers and Merchants Bank v […]
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Equitable Lien
A right of a special nature over a thing which constitutes a charge or ‘http://legaldictionary.lawin.org/incumbrance-encumbrance/> encumbrance on the thing, so that the very thing itself may be proceeded against in an equitable action . Farmers and Merchants Bank v […]
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Equitable Presumptions
English Legal System: Equitable PresumptionsIn the context of the English law, A Dictionary of Law provides the following legal concept of Equitable Presumptions : Presumptions (*presumptions) assumed by equity in certain cases. The main examples are the presumption of *resulting trust, the […]
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Equitable Execution
A mode of obtaining payment of a judgment debt by the appointment of a receiver of property of a defendant. An equitable relief, which the court gives because execution at law cannot be had. Not a means of reaching assets which in their nature are not exigible, but a means of freeing […]
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Equitable Interests
Interests in property which, though not recognized at law, will be recognized and enforced by a Court of Equity. While a trustee has the legal estate in the trust property, he is compelled to hold the property for the benefit of the beneficiaries whose interests are called equitable. The […]
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Equitable Estate
An estate or interest in land by operation of equity , such as the estate or title of a person for whose use or benefit lands are held in trust by another, the latter having the legal estate .
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Equitable Charge
English Legal System: Equitable ChargeIn the context of the English law, A Dictionary of Law provides the following legal concept of Equitable Charge : 1. See equitable mortgage. 2. A *charge created by designating specific property for the discharge of some debt or other obligation. No special […]
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Equitable Waste
Such acts to the detriment of the remainder or reversion as are within the legal rights of the tenant, but are not such as a prudent man would do in respect to his own property, though not necessarily done with evil motive. Equity will restrain such depredation, though no action at law […]
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Equitable Rights
English Legal System: Equitable RightsIn the context of the English law, A Dictionary of Law provides the following legal concept of Equitable Rights : Rights recognized by *equity. See equitable interests; equitable remedies.