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Equitable relief

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001900

A remedy granted by a court of equity when monetary damages are insufficient to compensate an injured party. This type of relief compels a party to perform or refrain from performing a specific act, such as specific performance of a contract or an injunction. It is designed to achieve fairness and justice in situations where the strict application of law would lead to an unjust outcome.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-001900
FieldLaw
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-001900",
  "term": "Equitable relief",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A remedy granted by a court of equity when monetary damages are insufficient to compensate an injured party. This type of relief compels a party to perform or refrain from performing a specific act, such as specific performance of a contract or an injunction. It is designed to achieve fairness and justice in situations where the strict application of law would lead to an unjust outcome.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/equitable-relief/"
}

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