- he who comes into equity must come with clean hands
- A maxim of equity. 27 Am J2d Eq § 136. See clean hands doctrine.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
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