| Law reports, digests, etc - 1912 - 1080 pages
...defendant ought to refund. ... In one word, the gist of this kind of action is, that the defendant ... is obliged by the ties of natural justice and equity to refund the money." So Baron Martin in Freeman v. Jeffries (1869) L. R. 4 Exch. 189, 199, explains actions quasi ex contractu... | |
| Roscoe Pound - Common law - 1913 - 660 pages
...made for the protection of persons under those circumstances. In one word, the gist of this kind of action is, that the defendant, upon the circumstances...of natural justice and equity to refund the money. Therefore we are all of us of opinion, That the plaintiff might elect to waive any demand upon the... | |
| Great Britain - 1913 - 512 pages
...made for the protection of persons under those circumstances. In one word, the gist of this kind of action is, that the defendant, upon the circumstances...of natural justice and equity to refund the money." Keener in his Treatise on Quasi Contracts says : " The legal principle in Robertson v. Coleman is a... | |
| Edson Read Sunderland - Pleading - 1914 - 860 pages
...made for the protection of persons under those circumstances. In one word, the gist of this kind of action, is that the defendant, upon the circumstances...of natural justice and equity to refund the money. Therefore we are all of us of opinion that the plaintiff might elect to wave any demand upon the foot... | |
| Eugene Allen Gilmore, William Charles Wermuth - Law - 1914 - 888 pages
...to laws made for the protection of persons under those circumstances. "In one word, the gist of the action is, that the defendant, upon the circumstances...of natural justice and equity to refund the money." 8. Essentials to recovery for benefits — "Unjust enrichment." — From the use of such expressions... | |
| Electronic journals - 1914 - 552 pages
...which in equity and good conscience 88 "In one word the gist of the action is that defendant, from the circumstances of the case is obliged by the ties...of natural justice and equity to refund the money." per Lord Mansfield in Moses v. Macpherlan, 2 Burr 1005, 1 W. Bl. 219. See also notes in Pa. Law Rev.... | |
| Edward Sampson Thurston - Quasi contracts - 1916 - 652 pages
...made for the protection of persons under those circumstances. In one word, the gist of this kind of action is, that the defendant, upon the circumstances...of natural justice and equity to refund the money. Therefore we are all of us of opinion, That the plaintiff might elect to waive any demand upon the... | |
| Appellate courts - 1917 - 738 pages
...made for the protection of persons under those circumstances. "In one word, the gist of this kind of action is that the defendant, upon the circumstances...of natural justice and equity to refund the money." This language has been quoted and approved in countless decisions both in England and in this country.... | |
| California. District Courts of Appeal - Law reports, digests, etc - 1919 - 948 pages
...for money which, ex aequo et bono, the defendant ought to refund. ... In one word, the gist of the action is that the defendant upon the circumstances of the case is obliged by the tics of natural justice and equity to refund the money." "Prom the use of such expressions as 'obliged... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1920 - 1168 pages
...advantage taken of the plaintiff's situation." "In one word the gist of this kind of action is that defendant, upon the circumstances of the case is obliged...of natural justice and equity to refund the money." The best-considered modern cases adhere to this broad view. In Highway Commissionere v. Bloomington,... | |
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