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Equitable Remedy

Court-ordered action that directs parties to do or not to do something; such remedies include injunctive relief and SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE. Alternatively, a non-monetary remedy, such as an INJUNCTION or specific performance, obtained when a legal remedy such as money damages cannot adequately redress the injury.

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