Walsh v Lonsdale
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Walsh v Lonsdale
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Walsh v Lonsdale (1882) 21 Ch D 9 is an English property law case about the effect of the Judicature Acts. It is the authority for the equitable maxim that "Equity regards as done that which ought to be done". It created the doctrine of anticipation, whereby a specifically performable agreement to create or transfer a property right will be good in equity, even if not finally effective at law.
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2023-10-29T22:50:27Z
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