Equitable Remedies (OCR A-Level Law): Flashcards
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Nature of equitable remedies
Nature of equitable remedies
Discretionary (not as of right)
Specific performance definition
Specific performance definition
Court order compelling defendant to perform contractual duties
Specific performance vs damages
Specific performance vs damages
Actual performance vs monetary compensation
When specific performance granted
When specific performance granted
Subject matter unique/distinctive; damages inadequate
De Francesco v Barnum (1890) principle
De Francesco v Barnum (1890) principle
Won't enforce manifestly unfair contracts
Dyster v Randall & Sons (1926) principle
Dyster v Randall & Sons (1926) principle
Won't grant if causes excessive hardship
Injunction definition
Injunction definition
Court order preventing/restraining breach of contract
Injunction vs specific performance
Injunction vs specific performance
Negative obligation vs positive obligation
Page One Records v Britton (1968) principle
Page One Records v Britton (1968) principle
Won't grant injunction if unreasonable/unfairly restrains
Key test for granting equitable remedy
Key test for granting equitable remedy
Are damages adequate compensation?