Shattuck v. Peck

Robinson, J.,

¶ 21. dissenting. These parties were involved in a long-term, committed, intimate partnership. Defendant brought into the relationship substantial equity in the Springfield property and mobile home, and the trial court expressly found that she made a significant contribution to the purchase of the second parcel in Cavendish. Now that the parties’ relationship has ended with plaintiff holding legal title to both properties, the majority declines to address defendant’s claims for equitable relief on the ground that she has “unclean hands.” Because the majority relies solely on its…