· 6/21/1990
Alleco Financial Services v. Schor
Citations
- 21 Va. Cir. 154
- 1990 Va. Cir. LEXIS 283
How courts have described this case
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- finding fraudster's wife liable for unjust enrichment where she benefited from the underlying scheme despite not personally participating
- finding the plaintiff’s “complete confidence and reliance” in the defendant to be sufficient to create a fiduciary duty under state law
- finding plaintiffs established unjust enrichment claim at trial where defendant’s actions caused plaintiffs to pay artificially inflated prices
- “When considering an unjust enrichment claim, a court’s ‘essential inquiry’ is one of ‘equity and good conscience.’”
- experienced rare coin investor owed a fiduciary duty to his “extremely close friend[],” who placed “complete trust and confidence” in the investor to “facilitate[e]... coin purchases for [his] best interest”
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Judges: Fitzpatrick
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