Hollifield v. Monte Vista Biblical Gardens, Inc.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• reciting that for unjust enrichment to apply, the party providing labor and things of value must act with the expectation that the recipient will be responsible for the cost
• finding that owner of real property who encroached on adjacent landowners’ property to have unclean hands because he “acted with knowledge that he was building on others’ land without permission or reckless disregard of the truth”
• addressing merits of unjust enrichment claim when there was no contract between the parties
• dismissing claim for unjust enrichment partly on ground of unclean hands
• “The party asserting the benefit of estoppel must have acted in good faith and in the exercise of reasonable diligence.”
• “The party asserting the benefit of estoppel must have acted in good faith and in the exercise of reasonable diligence.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).