Which of the Following Describes the Relationship Between Equitable and Common

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes the relationship between equitable and common law rules?

A) Common law rules are superior, as equity only acts in personam.
B) When there is a conflict between common law and equitable principles, common law prevails.
C) When there is a conflict between common law and equitable principles, equity prevails.
D) Equity and common law are now both part of the same system, so that no real differences exist.