Gravelle v. Burchett

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• noting that the unclean hands doctrine does not apply unless the misconduct at issue is “connected with the matter in litigation so that it has in some manner affected the equitable relations subsisting between the parties and arising out of the transaction”
• “The proof of the oral agreement and the proof of partial, if not complete, 11 performance by the plaintiffs thereunder and of the partial performance by the defendant amply 12 justified” applying an exception to the statute of frauds.

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