Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:law
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| gptkbp:aimsTo |
restore parties to original position
|
| gptkbp:appliesTo |
civil law
benefits conferred by mistake benefits conferred under duress benefits conferred under undue influence money had and received money paid by mistake services rendered without contract |
| gptkbp:basisFor |
enrichment at the expense of another
|
| gptkbp:basisOfLiability |
absence of legal justification for enrichment
|
| gptkbp:concerns |
unjust enrichment
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| gptkbp:developedBy |
19th and 20th centuries
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| gptkbp:distinctFrom |
compensatory damages
punitive damages |
| gptkbp:distinctiveFeature |
compensation for loss
|
| gptkbp:example |
Fibrosa Spolka Akcyjna v Fairbairn Lawson Combe Barbour Ltd
Lipkin Gorman v Karpnale Ltd Moses v Macferlan |
| gptkbp:focusesOn |
defendant's gain
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Law of Restitution
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| gptkbp:notFocusOn |
plaintiff's loss
|
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
English law
|
| gptkbp:providesRemedies |
duress
mistake unjust enrichment failure of consideration wrongful gain |
| gptkbp:publishedWork |
gptkb:Goff_&_Jones:_The_Law_of_Restitution
An Introduction to the Law of Restitution by Peter Birks |
| gptkbp:recognizedBy |
common law jurisdictions
civil law jurisdictions |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
equity
tort law contract law |
| gptkbp:remedy |
rescission
constructive trust subrogation account of profits restitutionary damages quantum meruit disgorgement equitable remedy quantum valebat |
| gptkbp:scholar |
gptkb:Peter_Birks
Goff and Jones |
| gptkbp:sometimesCalled |
restitution law
law of unjust enrichment |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Andrew_William_Burrows
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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