Equity developed as a rival to:

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Equity developed as a rival to the common law system of England, which was based on strict rules and precedents that often did not allow for flexibility or fairness in certain situations. Equity emerged as a way to provide relief when the common law system failed to provide a just result. It was not a rival to socialist law, court of chancery, code law, or criminal law. Equity developed as a rival to common law, which was rigid and inflexible. Equity law developed to provide remedies in situations where common law was inadequate, such as cases involving trusts, specific performance, and injunctions. It was not developed in opposition to other types of law such as socialist law, court of chancery, code law or criminal law.

Equity Developed as a Rival To