Zographos v. Vichas

The appealing defendant urges that plaintiff should not have been granted any relief because, as said defendant contends, plaintiff is in equity with unclean hands. In other words, appealing defendant invokes the maxim, “He who comes into equity must do so with clean hands”.

The mortgaged property is a hotel and its équipment. Except the corporate defendant, the General Petroleum Corporation of California, the parties hereto, plaintiff and defendants, are Greeks. One of the issues is whether plaintiff ousted the tenant of appealing defendant and, acting with one Gunis and George Zographos,…