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Equitable Remedies
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How do equitable remedies differ from common law remedies like damages?

They are discretionary, not as of right

What does specific performance require the defendant to do?

Carry out their agreed contractual duties

When is specific performance most likely to be granted?

When subject matter is unique or distinctive

Which case established courts will refuse specific performance if it causes excessive hardship?

Dyster v Randall and Sons (1926)

In which situation will courts refuse to order specific performance?

Where monetary damages are adequate remedy

What is the effect of rescission on a contract?

Undoes it, treating it as never existed

When is rescission available as a remedy?

Where contract is voidable due to a flaw

What mnemonic helps remember the four bars to rescission?

ATTR

Which case shows that lapse of time can bar rescission?

Leaf v International Galleries (1950)

What does 'restitutio in integrum' mean?

Restoration to the original position

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