maxim of equity造句

• It purported to follow one of the maxims of equity that " Equity will not assist a volunteer ".
• The principle of unclean hands comes from the maxims of equity, a fine and under appreciated tradition in common law jurisdictions.
• And, in so far as borrowing from the Maxims of Equity is a good idea, the balance of the equities weighs against you in this case.
• Laches is associated with the maxim of equity, " Equity aids the vigilant, not the sleeping ones [ that is, those who sleep on their rights ] . " Put another way, failure to assert one s rights in a timely manner can result in a claim being barred by laches.
• As opposed to legal remedies, which usually involve awarding money as damages, equity as expressed in the maxims of equity, " regards as done that which ought to be done . " As a result, cases brought in equity generally seek relief which cannot be awarded as a sum of money, but rather " that which ought to be done ".
• Much of the various limitations, often expressed as " maxims of equity ", arose from the sheer physical fact that the Chancellor and his merry band of enforcers would soon be moving on to another locale, and thus equity tended to be careful in allowing access to its powerful remedies and to order only those things which would be quickly or effectively enforced.
• Several U . S . states, including California, Georgia, and Texas impose a " tender " condition precedent upon borrowers seeking to challenge a wrongful foreclosure, which is rooted in the maxim of equity that " he who seeks equity must first do equity, " as well as the common law rule that the party seeking rescission of a contract must first return all benefits received under the contract.