When seeking an equitable relief, the one that has been wronged has the stronger hand.
To receive equitable relief, the petitioning party must be willing to complete all of its own obligations as well.
Hence equity does not stop at granting equitable relief, but goes on to render a full and complete collection of remedies.
The court has jurisdiction to deal with claims for damages, debt and equitable relief if the amount sought is less than $100,000.
The court stated the question of equitable relief should have been submitted to a jury and that Laidlaw is entitled to a new trial.
The steel companies focused on the issue of equitable relief.
One form of equitable relief that is available in copyright cases is a seizure order.
A successful defense of laches will find the court denying the request for equitable relief.
Whether legal damages or equitable relief are requested depends largely on if the remedy can be valued.
Whereas, the "inadequacy" of a remedy at law leads a lawyer usually to seek equitable relief from the court.