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unclean hands is heavily fact dependent doctrine in California

6 California opinions name it 1 courts 2014–2023 1 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by California courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (4)

CaseFollowedCited
Crosstalk Productions, Inc. v. Jacobsongreen
calctapp · 1998 · cited in 5 California opinions naming this issue, 2014–2019
2 sentences

2019Because the “doctrine of unclean hands is heavily fact-dependent” and generally involves a question of fact (Cross-Talk Productions, Inc. v. Jacobson (1998) 65 Cal.App.4th 631, 639, 641 ), the parties and court should resolve this issue on remand.

2019Because the “doctrine of unclean hands is heavily fact-dependent” and generally involves a question of fact (Cross-Talk Productions, Inc. v. Jacobson (1998) 65 Cal.App.4th 631, 639, 641 ), the parties and court should resolve this issue on remand.

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Hillman v. Stultsgreen
calctapp · 1968 · cited in 3 California opinions naming this issue, 2014–2023
2 sentences

2023It is available to protect the court from having its powers used to bring about an inequitable result in the litigation before it.” (Kendall–Jackson Winery, Ltd. v. Superior Court (1999) 76 Cal.App.4th 970, 985 .) By the same token, “ ‘[w]henever an inequitable result would be accomplished by application of the “unclean hands” doctrine the courts have not hesitated to reject it.’ ” (Hillman v. Stults (1968) 263 Cal.App.2d 848 , 29 871, quoting Womack v. Womack (1966) 242 Cal.App.2d 572, 579 .) In addition, “ ‘the doctrine of unclean hands is heavily fact dependent’ and generally involves a que

2014It is available to protect the court from having its powers used to bring about an inequitable result in the litigation before it.” (Kendall-Jackson Winery, Ltd. v. Superior Court (1999) 76 Cal.App.4th 970, 985 [ 90 Cal.Rptr.2d 743 ] (Kendall-Jackson).) By the same token, “ ‘[w]henever an inequitable result would be accomplished by application of the “unclean hands” doctrine the courts have not hesitated to reject it.’ ” (Hillman v. Stults (1968) 263 Cal.App.2d 848, 871 [ 70 Cal.Rptr. 295 ], quoting Womack v. Womack (1966) 242 Cal.App.2d 572, 579 [ 51 Cal.Rptr. 668 ].) Moreover, “[s]ince the d

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Kendall-Jackson Winery, Ltd. v. Superior Courtgreen
calctapp · 2000 · cited in 3 California opinions naming this issue, 2014–2023
2 sentences

2023It is available to protect the court from having its powers used to bring about an inequitable result in the litigation before it.” (Kendall–Jackson Winery, Ltd. v. Superior Court (1999) 76 Cal.App.4th 970, 985 .) By the same token, “ ‘[w]henever an inequitable result would be accomplished by application of the “unclean hands” doctrine the courts have not hesitated to reject it.’ ” (Hillman v. Stults (1968) 263 Cal.App.2d 848 , 29 871, quoting Womack v. Womack (1966) 242 Cal.App.2d 572, 579 .) In addition, “ ‘the doctrine of unclean hands is heavily fact dependent’ and generally involves a que

2014It is available to protect the court from having its powers used to bring about an inequitable result in the litigation before it.” (Kendall-Jackson Winery, Ltd. v. Superior Court (1999) 76 Cal.App.4th 970, 985 [ 90 Cal.Rptr.2d 743 ] (Kendall-Jackson).) By the same token, “ ‘[w]henever an inequitable result would be accomplished by application of the “unclean hands” doctrine the courts have not hesitated to reject it.’ ” (Hillman v. Stults (1968) 263 Cal.App.2d 848, 871 [ 70 Cal.Rptr. 295 ], quoting Womack v. Womack (1966) 242 Cal.App.2d 572, 579 [ 51 Cal.Rptr. 668 ].) Moreover, “[s]ince the d

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Womack v. Womackgreen
calctapp · 1966 · cited in 3 California opinions naming this issue, 2014–2023
2 sentences

2023It is available to protect the court from having its powers used to bring about an inequitable result in the litigation before it.” (Kendall–Jackson Winery, Ltd. v. Superior Court (1999) 76 Cal.App.4th 970, 985 .) By the same token, “ ‘[w]henever an inequitable result would be accomplished by application of the “unclean hands” doctrine the courts have not hesitated to reject it.’ ” (Hillman v. Stults (1968) 263 Cal.App.2d 848 , 29 871, quoting Womack v. Womack (1966) 242 Cal.App.2d 572, 579 .) In addition, “ ‘the doctrine of unclean hands is heavily fact dependent’ and generally involves a que

2014It is available to protect the court from having its powers used to bring about an inequitable result in the litigation before it.” (Kendall-Jackson Winery, Ltd. v. Superior Court (1999) 76 Cal.App.4th 970, 985 [ 90 Cal.Rptr.2d 743 ] (Kendall-Jackson).) By the same token, “ ‘[w]henever an inequitable result would be accomplished by application of the “unclean hands” doctrine the courts have not hesitated to reject it.’ ” (Hillman v. Stults (1968) 263 Cal.App.2d 848, 871 [ 70 Cal.Rptr. 295 ], quoting Womack v. Womack (1966) 242 Cal.App.2d 572, 579 [ 51 Cal.Rptr. 668 ].) Moreover, “[s]ince the d

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in California. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (2)

CaseCitedYears
Blain v. Doctor's Co. green
calctapp · 1990
2 sentences

2014It is available to protect the court from having its powers used to bring about an inequitable result in the litigation before it.” (Kendall-Jackson Winery, Ltd. v. Superior Court (1999) 76 Cal.App.4th 970, 985 [ 90 Cal.Rptr.2d 743 ] (Kendall-Jackson).) By the same token, “ ‘[w]henever an inequitable result would be accomplished by application of the “unclean hands” doctrine the courts have not hesitated to reject it.’ ” (Hillman v. Stults (1968) 263 Cal.App.2d 848, 871 [ 70 Cal.Rptr. 295 ], quoting Womack v. Womack (1966) 242 Cal.App.2d 572, 579 [ 51 Cal.Rptr. 668 ].) Moreover, “[s]ince the d

2014It is available to protect the court from having its powers used to bring about an inequitable result in the litigation before it.” (Kendall-Jackson Winery, Ltd. v. Superior Court (1999) 76 Cal.App.4th 970, 985 [ 90 Cal.Rptr.2d 743 ] (Kendall-Jackson).) By the same token, “ ‘[w]henever an inequitable result would be accomplished by application of the “unclean hands” doctrine the courts have not hesitated to reject it.’ ” (Hillman v. Stults (1968) 263 Cal.App.2d 848, 871 [ 70 Cal.Rptr. 295 ], quoting Womack v. Womack (1966) 242 Cal.App.2d 572, 579 [ 51 Cal.Rptr. 668 ].) Moreover, “[s]ince the d

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Jackson v. LegalMatch.com green
calctapp · 2019
1 sentence

2023It is available to protect the court from having its powers used to bring about an inequitable result in the litigation before it.” (Kendall–Jackson Winery, Ltd. v. Superior Court (1999) 76 Cal.App.4th 970, 985 .) By the same token, “ ‘[w]henever an inequitable result would be accomplished by application of the “unclean hands” doctrine the courts have not hesitated to reject it.’ ” (Hillman v. Stults (1968) 263 Cal.App.2d 848 , 29 871, quoting Womack v. Womack (1966) 242 Cal.App.2d 572, 579 .) In addition, “ ‘the doctrine of unclean hands is heavily fact dependent’ and generally involves a que

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