(4) Equity Gives Account of Profits Not Damages
The principle underlying relief at law is that the claimant has suffered loss by the defendant's breach of contract or wrongful conduct, and damages are awarded for the purpose of making good this loss. The principle underlying relief in equity is that the defendant has improperly received
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(4) Equity Gives Account of Profits Not Damages
The principle underlying relief at law is that the claimant has suffered loss by the defendant's breach of contract or wrongful conduct, and damages are awarded for the purpose of making good this loss. The principle underlying relief in equity is that the defendant has improperly received
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