equity will not do or require the doing of a vain or useless thing

equity will not do or require the doing of a vain or useless thing
A maxim of equity, meaning that a court of equity must look to the practicalities of the situation and the relief sought to be had. 27 Am J2d Eq § 119.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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