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Quotation from Transamerica Mortgage Advisors, Inc. v. Lewis by Supreme Court of the United States
“By resurrecting distinctions between legal and equitable relief, the Court reaches a result that, as all parties to this litigation agree, can only be considered anomalous.”
Transamerica Mortgage Advisors, Inc. v. Lewis, Dissent of Justice White (excerpt) (U.S. Reports text (Legal Information Institute))
Justice White, for four dissenters, objects to allowing rescission while denying damages.
Citation: "By resurrecting distinctions between legal and equitable relief, the Court reaches a result that, as all parties to this litigation agree, can only be considered anomalous." — Supreme Court of the United States, Transamerica Mortgage Advisors, Inc. v. Lewis, Dissent of Justice White (excerpt) (U.S. Reports text (Legal Information Institute)). (id transamerica-mortgage-advisors-v-lewis-q6)
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