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91equitable ownership — The ownership interest of one who has equitable as contrasted with legal ownership of property as in the case of a trust beneficiary. Ownership rights which are protected in equity. See also equitable interest …
92equitable action — An expression that has lost much of its significance because of the enactment of statutes and the promulgation of rules of procedure abolishing the distinction between an action in equity and an action at law. Where the distinction still prevails …
93equitable interest — See equitable right; equitable title …
94equitable plea — A plea in an action at law which presents an equitable defense. See equitable defense …
95Equitable Center — AXA Center Le AXA Center, qui portait à l origine le nom d Equitable Center, est un gratte ciel de New York. Il mesure 226 mètres et comporte 54 étages. Sa construction remonte à 1986. Elle abrite un des deux sièges de la compagnie d assurances… …
96equitable action — One seeking an equitable remedy or relief; though in the federal and most state courts, with the procedural merger of law and equity, there is now procedurally only one type of action a civil action. Fed.R. Civil P. 2 …
97equitable assignment — An assignment which, though invalid at law, will be recognized and enforced in equity; e.g., an assignment of a chose in action, or of future acquisitions of the assignor. Stewart v. Kane, Mo.App., Ill S.W.2d 971, 974. In order to work an… …
98equitable defense — Formerly, a defense which was only available in a court of equity. With the procedural merger of law and equity however, equitable defenses can be raised along with legal defenses in same action. Fed.R. Civil P. 8 …
99equitable doctrine of approximation — This doctrine differs from cy pres doctrine in purpose and application. The last mentioned doctrine applies where an apparent charitable intention has failed, whether by an incomplete disposition at the outset or by subsequent inadequacy of the… …
100equitable estoppel — The doctrine by which a person may be precluded by his act or conduct, or silence when it is his duty to speak, from asserting a right which he otherwise would have had. Mitchell v. Mclntee, 15 Or.App. 85, 514 P.2d 1357, 1359. The effect of… …
