· 9/10/1993
Rivercenter Associates v. Rivera
Citations
- 858 S.W.2d 366
- 1993 WL 218645
How courts have described this case
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- recognizing that mandamus is controlled by equitable principles, including that it aids the diligent and not those who sleep on their rights
- concluding that a four-month delay was sufficient to deny relief
- explaining that “equity aids the diligent and not those who slumber on their rights”
- stating that issuance of mandamus is largely controlled by equitable principles
- waiting over four months before taking any action in pursuing rights to relief resulted in laches where record revealed no justification for the delay
- waiting over four months before taking any action in pursuing rights to relief resulted in laches where record revealed no justification for the delay
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Judges: Spector
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