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According to the meaning of the maxim 'Equity acts in personam', courts of equity are often described as:

Because equity's in personam jurisdiction rests on binding a person's conscience, courts of equity are often described as courts of conscience, not courts of statute,…

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According to the meaning of the maxim 'Equity acts in personam', courts of equity are often described as:

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Because equity's in personam jurisdiction rests on binding a person's conscience, courts of equity are often described as courts of conscience, not courts of statute, taxation, or contract.

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