· 4/15/1882
Zoll v. Soper
Citations
- 75 Mo. 460
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that the trial court’s decision will not be overturned if supported by the evidence, especially when the trier of fact’s conclusion is bolstered with a view
- it is historic purpose of equity to secure complete justice and courts may adjust remedies to grant necessary relief
- it is the historic purpose of equity to secure complete justice, and courts are able to adjust the remedies so as to grant the necessary relief
- The decision whether to enjoin a violation of restrictive covenants requires a “balancing of harms.”
- lach-es is not available where plaintiff engaged in good faith negotiations to settle dispute
- “[A] court sitting in equity may even devise a remedy which extends or exceeds the terms of a prior agreement between the parties, if it is necessary to make the injured party whole.” (quotation omitted)
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Judges: Henry
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