equity court

Definition of "equity court"
  1. A type of court authorized in hearing cases that seek non-monetary remedies and prioritize fairness
How to use "equity court" in a sentence
  1. The aggrieved person took his case to the equity court in the hope of getting an injunction.
  2. The equity court handled disputes involving the fair division of property upon divorce.
  3. In cases of unfair competition, one can seek a remedy in the equity court.

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