The basis of this maxim is that if the plaintiff seeks an equitable remedy or wishes to obtain any equitable relief, he must be prepared to act fairly towards the defendant.
The maxim can be illustrated in three ways
1. Doctrine of Election
2. Consolidation of Mortgages
3. Illegal Loans
CASES DISCUSSED
1. BROWN V ADEBANJO (1986) NWLR PT 383
2. TAYLOR V WILLIAMS (1935) 12 NLR 67
3. LODGE V NATIONAL UNION INVESTMENT CO.
4. KASUMU V BABA EBGE (1956) AC 539
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