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Principles Of Law And Equity In Franklin
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Equity law often overlaps with common law when parties are unable to resolve an issue and turn to the court for a solution. Equity law places an emphasis on balancing the rights of parties involved, rather than simply the letter of the law, ensuring fair outcomes in all circumstances.
Equity theory focuses on determining whether the distribution of resources is fair. Equity is measured by comparing the ratio of contributions (or costs) and benefits (or rewards) for each person. Considered one of the justice theories, equity theory was first developed in the 1960s by J.
The rule of ordinary law may give one party an advantage over the other. But the court of equity, where it can, puts the litigating parties on a footing of equality. Equity proceeds in the principle that a right or liability should as far as possible be equalized among all interested.
The principle requires a systematic rule of law that observes due process to provide equal justice, and requires equal protection ensuring that no individual nor group of individuals be privileged over others by the law.
Equity is defined as the guarantee of fair treatment, access, opportunity, and advancement for all students, faculty, and staff, while at the same time striving to identify and eliminate barriers that have prevented the full participation of some groups.
In contrast, equity emerged later, around the 15th century, when citizens petitioned the King for fairer solutions where common law was seen as deficient. This led to the establishment of the Court of Chancery to deal with matters of equity.
• Most claims arising “in equity” ask the court for an injunction, that is, an order that the. respondent do something or refrain from doing something. This is distinguished from claims. arising “in law,” where the plaintiff demands an award of damages as compensation for injuries.
The Magna Carta is the historic document that first established the principle of the rule of law in 1215.