When negligent complainant granted relief
— Civil Code 1895, § 3974; Civil Code 1910, § 4571; Code 1933, § 37-212.
(a) The negligence of the complaining party, preventing relief in equity, is that want of reasonable prudence, the absence of which would
be a violation of legal duty.
(b) Relief may be granted even in cases of negligence by the complainant if it appears that the other party has not been prejudiced
thereby.
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