· 4/3/1984
Wolf and Klar Cos. v. Garner
Citations
- 679 P.2d 258
- 101 N.M. 116
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- application of doctrines of “clean hands” or other equitable defenses is entrusted to sound discretion of trial court
- application of equitable defenses is in the sound discretion of the trial court
- “The application of doctrines of ‘clean hands’ or other such equitable defenses rests in the sound discretion of the trial court. Absent a clear abuse of discretion, the trial court’s exercise thereof will not be disturbed on appeal.” (citation omitted)
- allowing a claim for constructive fraud
- “exceed[ing] the bounds of reason”
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Judges: Walters, Riordan, Stowers
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