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Restitution and unjust enrichment

Restitution and unjust enrichment is the field of law relating to gains-based recovery. In contrast with damages (the law of compensation), restitution is a claim or remedy requiring a defendant to give up benefits wrongfully obtained. Liability for restitution is primarily governed by the "principle of unjust enrichment": A person who has been unjustly…

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Restitution and unjust enrichment

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Avg. degree1.97
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related to Comparative law · 22
Restitution and unjust enrichment → American, American Law Institute's Restatement, Andrew Burrows, Anglo-Commonwealth, Birks, England, English, Ewan McKendrick, Gareth Jones, In, In Birks's, Oxford, Peter Birks, Rather, Robert Goff, Robert Stevens, The, United States, University, US
related to United States · 9
Restitution and unjust enrichment → Civil Procedure, Federal Rules, R3RUE, Restitution, The, The Restatement, Third, This, Unjust Enrichment
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Restitution and unjust enrichment → field of law relating to gains-based recovery

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enrichment law unjust restitution legal concept common unjustified equitable money contract court principle basis remedies american enriched roman also tort

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Restitution and unjust enrichmentis afield of law relating to gains-based recovery0.90text
change of positioninstance ofsubject to defences0.80text
the protection of bona fide purchasers from contrary equitable titleinstance ofsubject to defences0.80text
quantum meruitinstance ofand doctrines0.80text
quantum valebantinstance ofand doctrines0.80text
account of profitsinstance ofand doctrines0.80text
quasi-contractinstance ofand doctrines0.80text
constructive trustinstance ofand doctrines0.80text
and money hadinstance ofand doctrines0.80text
received.The enactment of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure in 1938 merged procedures for lawinstance ofand doctrines0.80text
equityinstance ofand doctrines0.80text
replaced the common-law forms of action with a single civil actioninstance ofand doctrines0.80text

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