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Equitable
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equitable adj. 1) just, based on fairness and not legal technicalities. 2) refers to positive remedies (orders to do something, not money damages) employed by the courts to solve disputes or give relief. (See: equity)

EQUITABLE. That which is in conformity to the natural law. Wolff, Inst. Sec. 83.
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