Equitable Remedies and Legal Rights Quiz
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What does it mean when it is said that equitable remedies are discretionary?

  • Equitable remedies are always granted regardless of the situation
  • Equitable remedies cannot be granted under any circumstances
  • The court can take into account certain collateral matters like the parties' conduct (correct)
  • The court considers only the bare legal rights of the parties
  • What does it mean for Equity to not act in vain?

  • It means Equity will always grant specific performance
  • It means Equity only acts when there is an immediate threat to do something (correct)
  • It means Equity is subjective and varies from case to case
  • It means Equity acts based solely on the legal rights of the parties
  • Which type of injunction requires an immediate threat to do something?

  • Anton pillar injunction
  • Injunction for specific performance
  • Quia timet injunction (correct)
  • Interlocutory injunction
  • In which case was the principle 'Equity will not aid a volunteer' applied?

    <p>Oba of Benin V Benin divisional council</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what case was 'Cricket not granted'?

    <p>Miller V Jackson</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what type of case did Lord Denning say that an order for injunction should be granted?

    <p>Extreme cases involving grave danger to property or vital evidence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Sayers V Collyer, what defense to injunction was mentioned?

    <p>Acquiescence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstances can the court grant an injunction according to Order 20 Rule 9 of high court civil procedures rules?

    <p>If it appears just or convenient to do so</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the ruling in Proctor V Bayley regarding a Quia timet injunction?

    <p>Denied as no inference of future infringement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What concept was illustrated in Offiong V African Development Corporation where a secretary brought an action after an agreement?

    <p>Promissory estoppel</p> Signup and view all the answers

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