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· 3/30/1961

McKelvie v. Hackney

Citations

  • 360 P.2d 746
  • 58 Wash. 2d 23
  • 1961 Wash. LEXIS 259

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “Fraud or inequity practiced against a third person, who does not complain, does 5 not close the doors of equity to a plaintiff guilty of no inequity as against a defendant.”
  • unclean hands equitable doctrine may disqualify an individual from seeking relief if the alleged 8 No. 86502-1-I/9 inequitable behavior concerns the same matter that is the subject matter of the complaint
  • “one cannot sell what one does not own”

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Judges: Mallery

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