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RELIEF

Legal Term: RELIEF
Definition: practice. That assistance which a court of chancery will lend to a party to annul a contract tinctured with fraud, or where there has been a mistake or accident; courts of equity grant relief to all parties in cases where they have rights, ex aequo et bono, and modify and fashion that relief according to circumstances.



***All definitions are taken from the 1856 Edition of Bouviers Law Dictionary

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