Straight v. Goss

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• noting that an appellate court, in reviewing findings of fact made in an equity matter, is \not required to disregard the findings of the trial judge who saw and heard the witnesses and was in a better position to judge their credibility\
• \[T]he equitable defense of unclean hands is available in a shareholder derivative action.\
• \[She] who comes into equity must come with clean hands. . . . It is a self- imposed ordinance that closes the door of the court of equity to one tainted with inequitableness or bad faith relative to the matter in which [s]he seeks relief.\

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