District Court of Appeal of Florida· 6/24/2009

Golden v. Woodward

Citations

15 So. 3d 664
2009 Fla. App. LEXIS 8566
2009 WL 1782314

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noting that, where a claim is based on unjust enrichment, a plaintiff need not establish the defendant’s fraud or misconduct
noting that an unjust enrichment action exists to prevent “‘the wrongful retention of a benefit, or the retention of money or property of another, in violation of good conscience and fundamental principles of justice or equity’” (citation omitted)
allowing a vendor’s lien on property when party retained property without paying the agreed-upon price
”[T]he character of a pleading is to be determined by its contents”
plaintiff alleging unjust enrichment claim need not establish defendant’s fraud or misconduct
“An action for ‘unjust enrichment’ exists to prevent the wrongful retention of a benefit, or the retention of money or property of another, in violation of good conscience and fundamental principles of justice or equity.” (internal quotation marks and citation omitted)

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Judges: Browning, Hawkes, Van Nortwick

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