After reading this chapter, you will be able to:

Use vocabulary regarding equitable remedies properly.

Differentiate among the different types of equitable remedies and explain the basis for their award.

Evaluate the plaintiff’s chances for success in obtaining the different kinds of injunctive relief.

Identify situations where the court will or will not order specific performance.

Discuss the doctrine of promissory estoppel.

Determine if/when a defendant has been “unjustly enriched.”

Explain the difference between a valuation of equitable damages based on quantum meruit and quantum valebant.

Discuss the doctrine of “unclean hands.”